Please watch @politicsgirl.bsky.social speak with Josh Balk about the #FarmBill “that passed in the House and how much it’s going to affect our states’s ability to protect our own food, not to mention increase the amount of #animalcruelty around the country.”
#ProtectOurFood
#SheShed
#ProtectOurFood
#SheShed
The biggest opportunity we have ever had to protect animal welfare and food safety is happening right now in the Senate and one passionate not for profit is working their heart out to make sure it succeeds! Let’s help them!
youtu.be/mIa1RpR3-Gs
youtu.be/mIa1RpR3-Gs
Stop the Cruelty
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
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June 24, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Please watch @politicsgirl.bsky.social speak with Josh Balk about the #FarmBill “that passed in the House and how much it’s going to affect our states’s ability to protect our own food, not to mention increase the amount of #animalcruelty around the country.”
#ProtectOurFood
#SheShed
#ProtectOurFood
#SheShed
Don’t really want the government to allow more glyphosate residue in crops we consume, knowing it likely increases the risk of cancer.
If you feel the same, join me in signing Greenpeace’s open letter to the govt.
#nzpol #protectourfood
greenpeace.nz/278hv1
If you feel the same, join me in signing Greenpeace’s open letter to the govt.
#nzpol #protectourfood
greenpeace.nz/278hv1
Say no to poison porridge - sign the open letter
The Luxon Govt aims to allow 100 times more glyphosate residue on our food and fast-track more toxic agrichemicals into our food system. Say no to poison porridge. Sign the open letter now.
greenpeace.nz
October 25, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Don’t really want the government to allow more glyphosate residue in crops we consume, knowing it likely increases the risk of cancer.
If you feel the same, join me in signing Greenpeace’s open letter to the govt.
#nzpol #protectourfood
greenpeace.nz/278hv1
If you feel the same, join me in signing Greenpeace’s open letter to the govt.
#nzpol #protectourfood
greenpeace.nz/278hv1
Cuts today mean unsafe food tomorrow.
The workers responsible for our food safety are sounding the alarm. The time to act is now!
www.foodsafetyfirst.ca
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
The workers responsible for our food safety are sounding the alarm. The time to act is now!
www.foodsafetyfirst.ca
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
Opposition, unions fear federal cuts could undermine food security
New Democrats and several unions are warning that federal job cuts and research facility closures will put food safety and security at risk.
www.ctvnews.ca
May 21, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Cuts today mean unsafe food tomorrow.
The workers responsible for our food safety are sounding the alarm. The time to act is now!
www.foodsafetyfirst.ca
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
The workers responsible for our food safety are sounding the alarm. The time to act is now!
www.foodsafetyfirst.ca
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
#ProtectOurFood
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves!
Republicans Increase Healthcare Costs
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves!
Republicans Increase Healthcare Costs
You Can’t Inspect the Farm: Trump, DOGE and America’s Food-Safety Cuts
open.substack.com/pub/thetonym...
open.substack.com/pub/thetonym...
You Can’t Inspect the Farm: Trump, DOGE and America’s Food-Safety Cuts
FDA staffing cuts disrupted laboratory and inspection support while food-safety investigations rose raising a larger question about what government efficiency is supposed to protect.
open.substack.com
August 18, 2026 at 6:42 PM
#ProtectOurFood
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves!
Republicans Increase Healthcare Costs
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves!
Republicans Increase Healthcare Costs
Contaminated foods should never reach retail shelves!
Demand Testing BEFORE Distribution
Call your representatives & senators NOW
Be Loud!
#ProtectOurFood
Demand Testing BEFORE Distribution
Call your representatives & senators NOW
Be Loud!
#ProtectOurFood
First cyclosporiasis and now salmonella. What conditions are they raising produce under?
Taylor Farms Voluntarily Recalls Fresh Jalapeños Over Salmonella Concerns www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/b...
August 10, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Contaminated foods should never reach retail shelves!
Demand Testing BEFORE Distribution
Call your representatives & senators NOW
Be Loud!
#ProtectOurFood
Demand Testing BEFORE Distribution
Call your representatives & senators NOW
Be Loud!
#ProtectOurFood
Call your electeds. Test at the food sources & distribution Centers. STOP the transfer of cyclospora costs from govt & Corps to We The People. Stop the parasite! NOW!
By the People, For the People will not be fooled by political spin.
#ProtectOurFood
By the People, For the People will not be fooled by political spin.
#ProtectOurFood
The US does not need to Increase Healthcare spending & put the testing burdens on The People for cyclospora in all 50 States. That’s just Divide & Hide, & an avoidable healthcare cost for people.
DOGE & The Big Ugly Bill are inefficient & costly!
DOGE & The Big Ugly Bill are inefficient & costly!
July 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Call your electeds. Test at the food sources & distribution Centers. STOP the transfer of cyclospora costs from govt & Corps to We The People. Stop the parasite! NOW!
By the People, For the People will not be fooled by political spin.
#ProtectOurFood
By the People, For the People will not be fooled by political spin.
#ProtectOurFood
Meanwhile Marsha Blackburn addresses nothing about Open Borders for Contaminated Foods being placed on retail shelves
Making America Sick
Raising Healthcare Costs
Raising Healthcare Insurance Premiums inside & outside the marketplace
Raising drug prices for Seniors
#ProtectOurFood
Making America Sick
Raising Healthcare Costs
Raising Healthcare Insurance Premiums inside & outside the marketplace
Raising drug prices for Seniors
#ProtectOurFood
MAGA GOP House member Andy Ogles (TN-05) primary loss last night to former TN Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher is the second Trump-endorsed candidate to lose a primary this week:
www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
GOP Rep. Andy Ogles ousted in Tennessee primary
His loss makes him the second Donald Trump-endorsed candidate to lose a primary this week.
www.politico.com
August 7, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Meanwhile Marsha Blackburn addresses nothing about Open Borders for Contaminated Foods being placed on retail shelves
Making America Sick
Raising Healthcare Costs
Raising Healthcare Insurance Premiums inside & outside the marketplace
Raising drug prices for Seniors
#ProtectOurFood
Making America Sick
Raising Healthcare Costs
Raising Healthcare Insurance Premiums inside & outside the marketplace
Raising drug prices for Seniors
#ProtectOurFood
Meanwhile contaminated foods are placed on retail shelves
Making Americans Sick
Making Healthcare Costs Rise
Open Border for Food
Refusing to use science & taxpayer $$ to
#ProtectOurFood
Hawley, Schmitt & Republican priorities are screwed up
People Before Party
People Before Politicians
Making Americans Sick
Making Healthcare Costs Rise
Open Border for Food
Refusing to use science & taxpayer $$ to
#ProtectOurFood
Hawley, Schmitt & Republican priorities are screwed up
People Before Party
People Before Politicians
JOSH HAWLEY AND ERIC SCHMITT DID THIS.
MISSOURI WILL NEVER FORGIVE THEM.
MISSOURI WILL NEVER FORGIVE THEM.
Every story in today’s edition should reinforce the urgency of our task in reclaiming democracy.
open.substack.com/pub/roberthu...
open.substack.com/pub/roberthu...
August 7, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Meanwhile contaminated foods are placed on retail shelves
Making Americans Sick
Making Healthcare Costs Rise
Open Border for Food
Refusing to use science & taxpayer $$ to
#ProtectOurFood
Hawley, Schmitt & Republican priorities are screwed up
People Before Party
People Before Politicians
Making Americans Sick
Making Healthcare Costs Rise
Open Border for Food
Refusing to use science & taxpayer $$ to
#ProtectOurFood
Hawley, Schmitt & Republican priorities are screwed up
People Before Party
People Before Politicians
Sooo folks who watch NewsMax have no idea food/produce testing has been sabotaged by DOGE & BBB?
Unacceptable
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE food hits the shelves. Saves money for retailers & healthcare. +👇
Unacceptable
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE food hits the shelves. Saves money for retailers & healthcare. +👇
July 23, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Sooo folks who watch NewsMax have no idea food/produce testing has been sabotaged by DOGE & BBB?
Unacceptable
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE food hits the shelves. Saves money for retailers & healthcare. +👇
Unacceptable
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE food hits the shelves. Saves money for retailers & healthcare. +👇
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE contaminated foods get to retailers!
Curbing source & border testing raises Healthcare Costs
Sickens We The People
Congress must Step Up when Govt agencies fail.
Test BEFORE contaminated foods get to retailers!
Curbing source & border testing raises Healthcare Costs
Sickens We The People
Congress must Step Up when Govt agencies fail.
Hundreds of people in 27 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers, including at Chipotle and Qdoba restaurants, the CDC said.
As of Tuesday, 345 cases had been reported with 36 people hospitalized.
As of Tuesday, 345 cases had been reported with 36 people hospitalized.
Chipotle, Qdoba remove jalapeños tied to salmonella outbreak that has spread to 27 states
The restaurants, linked to “illness clusters” in seven of the states, are no longer considered an ongoing risk, the CDC said.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 6, 2026 at 3:36 PM
#ProtectOurFood
Test BEFORE contaminated foods get to retailers!
Curbing source & border testing raises Healthcare Costs
Sickens We The People
Congress must Step Up when Govt agencies fail.
Test BEFORE contaminated foods get to retailers!
Curbing source & border testing raises Healthcare Costs
Sickens We The People
Congress must Step Up when Govt agencies fail.
ixwater.com/epa-allows-p...
The EPA just approved PFAS—“forever chemicals”—for use on food crops.
Our food and water deserve better. Join us on StartEngine.
#IXWater #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #CleanWater #EnvironmentalHealth #EPANews #WaterTreatment #ProtectOurFood #ImpactInvesting #StartEngine
The EPA just approved PFAS—“forever chemicals”—for use on food crops.
Our food and water deserve better. Join us on StartEngine.
#IXWater #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #CleanWater #EnvironmentalHealth #EPANews #WaterTreatment #ProtectOurFood #ImpactInvesting #StartEngine
December 3, 2025 at 8:37 PM
ixwater.com/epa-allows-p...
The EPA just approved PFAS—“forever chemicals”—for use on food crops.
Our food and water deserve better. Join us on StartEngine.
#IXWater #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #CleanWater #EnvironmentalHealth #EPANews #WaterTreatment #ProtectOurFood #ImpactInvesting #StartEngine
The EPA just approved PFAS—“forever chemicals”—for use on food crops.
Our food and water deserve better. Join us on StartEngine.
#IXWater #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #CleanWater #EnvironmentalHealth #EPANews #WaterTreatment #ProtectOurFood #ImpactInvesting #StartEngine
So it’s officially an Open Border then - is that it?
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
Missouri health officials confirmed Wednesday that the state is now included in a nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to lettuce grown in central Mexico, even though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has not publicly announced the change.
Missouri added to nationwide cyclospora outbreak, state health officials confirm
Missouri health officials say the CDC has added the state to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce grown in central Mexico, though the agency has not publicly announced the change.
www.stlpr.org
August 5, 2026 at 8:33 PM
So it’s officially an Open Border then - is that it?
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
#ProtectOurFood
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves
Republicans in Congress created this Expanding Problem
Trump created this Expanding Problem
Hold them accountable in Nov
Call them today
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves
Republicans in Congress created this Expanding Problem
Trump created this Expanding Problem
Hold them accountable in Nov
Call them today
Missouri is on this list. Mango pineapple salsa and various guacamoles. Sad! Fucking Bezos!
August 28, 2026 at 1:53 PM
#ProtectOurFood
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves
Republicans in Congress created this Expanding Problem
Trump created this Expanding Problem
Hold them accountable in Nov
Call them today
There is zero justification for contaminated food to hit our shelves
Republicans in Congress created this Expanding Problem
Trump created this Expanding Problem
Hold them accountable in Nov
Call them today
August 26, 2026 at 12:24 PM
So it’s officially an Open Border then - is that it?
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
August 5, 2026 at 8:56 PM
So it’s officially an Open Border then - is that it?
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
No testing?
No regulation compliance verifications?
Unable to stop shipments from arriving on our shelves?
Unable to clear our shelves?
How many weeks does the govt get to screw our health?
PATHETIC CDC!
#ProtectOurFood
🚨 Big Ag & its allies in Congress are pushing legislation that would strip states of their right to protect animals, farmers, and consumers⚠️
🗣️ Send a message urging your senators to OPPOSE “Save Our Bacon"❕ #ProtectOurFood
🗣️ Send a message urging your senators to OPPOSE “Save Our Bacon"❕ #ProtectOurFood
Tell Congress: Stop the EATS Act!
Will you take this quick action to help?
act.foodandwaterwatch.org
July 29, 2026 at 1:53 AM
🚨 Big Ag & its allies in Congress are pushing legislation that would strip states of their right to protect animals, farmers, and consumers⚠️
🗣️ Send a message urging your senators to OPPOSE “Save Our Bacon"❕ #ProtectOurFood
🗣️ Send a message urging your senators to OPPOSE “Save Our Bacon"❕ #ProtectOurFood
Summer is a great time to kick back and enjoy some refreshing Canadian oysters. But in order to enjoy our great local seafood, we need food inspectors to keep the food on our plates safe. And with food recalls on the rise, the Carney government is cutting the CFIA.
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
July 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Summer is a great time to kick back and enjoy some refreshing Canadian oysters. But in order to enjoy our great local seafood, we need food inspectors to keep the food on our plates safe. And with food recalls on the rise, the Carney government is cutting the CFIA.
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood
Microplastics aren’t just in our water—they’re in our soil, messing with plants' ability to photosynthesize. 🌱 Less photosynthesis = lower crop yields = a major food problem. This is yet another reason to stop plastic pollution at its source! #MicroplasticCrisis #ProtectOurFood #PlasticFreeFuture
Microplastics Are Making Photosynthesis Harder for Plants—and That Could Slash Crop Yields, Study Suggests
On average, these little particles could reduce photosynthesis in plants and algae by up to 12 percent, according to the paper
www.smithsonianmag.com
March 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Microplastics aren’t just in our water—they’re in our soil, messing with plants' ability to photosynthesize. 🌱 Less photosynthesis = lower crop yields = a major food problem. This is yet another reason to stop plastic pollution at its source! #MicroplasticCrisis #ProtectOurFood #PlasticFreeFuture
Thank you @repblumenauer and @RepMcGovern for introducing the Saving America's Pollinators Act! We can't allow pesticides to kill one of the most important contributors to our food system. Let’s pass SAPA to #ProtectPollinators and #ProtectOurFood!
x.com/StreetRoots/st…
x.com/StreetRoots/st…
February 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Thank you @repblumenauer and @RepMcGovern for introducing the Saving America's Pollinators Act! We can't allow pesticides to kill one of the most important contributors to our food system. Let’s pass SAPA to #ProtectPollinators and #ProtectOurFood!
x.com/StreetRoots/st…
x.com/StreetRoots/st…
The Saving America’s Pollinators Act would put experts, not industry, in charge of protecting our #pollinators. We need to #ProtectOurFood and #ProtectPollinators
February 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
The Saving America’s Pollinators Act would put experts, not industry, in charge of protecting our #pollinators. We need to #ProtectOurFood and #ProtectPollinators
Current losses of honeybee colonies are too high for the federal gvt to ensure we can pollinate our crops. We can't allow pesticides to kill important contributors to our food system! Let’s pass the Saving America’s Pollinators Act to #ProtectPollinators #ProtectOurFood
February 26, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Current losses of honeybee colonies are too high for the federal gvt to ensure we can pollinate our crops. We can't allow pesticides to kill important contributors to our food system! Let’s pass the Saving America’s Pollinators Act to #ProtectPollinators #ProtectOurFood
Food safety isn’t a line item. It’s critical infrastructure.
La sécurité alimentaire n'est pas une ligne budgétaire abstraite. C'est une infrastructure essentielle.
www.cp24.com/politics/que...
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood #MangerSansDanger #ProtégeonsNosAliments
La sécurité alimentaire n'est pas une ligne budgétaire abstraite. C'est une infrastructure essentielle.
www.cp24.com/politics/que...
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood #MangerSansDanger #ProtégeonsNosAliments
Opposition, unions fear federal cuts could undermine food security
New Democrats and several unions are warning that federal job cuts and research facility closures will put food safety and security at risk.
www.cp24.com
May 21, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Food safety isn’t a line item. It’s critical infrastructure.
La sécurité alimentaire n'est pas une ligne budgétaire abstraite. C'est une infrastructure essentielle.
www.cp24.com/politics/que...
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood #MangerSansDanger #ProtégeonsNosAliments
La sécurité alimentaire n'est pas une ligne budgétaire abstraite. C'est une infrastructure essentielle.
www.cp24.com/politics/que...
#FoodSafetyFirst #ProtectOurFood #MangerSansDanger #ProtégeonsNosAliments