Lawsuit claims Girl Scout cookies contain ‘heavy metals,’ pesticides
A new federal lawsuit claims Girl Scout Cookies contain heavy metals, but the organization assures the cookies are safe.
Can you still eat Girl Scout cookies? Here's what to know about risks to consumers
Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do experts say?
Girl Scouts facing lawsuit after study finds metals, pesticides in cookies
The Girl Scouts are being sued after a study commissioned by consumer advocacy groups revealed the presence of heavy metals and pesticides in their iconic cookies. The lawsuit alleges that the organization misled consumers by failing to disclose toxins found in the cookies,
Are Girl Scout cookies ‘toxic’? No, experts say study’s findings are misleading
Conservative podcaster Joe Rogan warned in a Feb. 22 episode of his eponymous show that Girl Scout cookies are "toxic," citing a flawed study that found tested cookies "contained levels of glyphosate and heavy metals above (Environmental Protection Agency) water safety limits."
Girl Scouts hit with lawsuit over alleged heavy metals, toxins in its cookies
Last month, a non-peer-reviewed study commissioned by Moms Across America alleged that Girl Scout Cookies had toxins in them.
Girl Scouts Sued Over Alleged Heavy Metals And Pesticides In Popular Cookies
The nonprofit denied claims its cookies include metals, arguing some pesticides are found “nearly everywhere in the food chain.”
Girl Scouts Sued After Study Allegedly Finds Heavy Metals and Pesticides in ‘100%’ of Sampled Cookies
A woman in New York is suing Girl Scouts of the USA after a study allegedly found aluminum, arsenic, lead, and mercury and pesticides, including glyphosate, in a sample of cookies
Girl Scouts Denies Rumors About Toxic Cookies Amid Lawsuit
The Girl Scouts is being sued for allegedly selling cookies that contain "heavy metals." The organization pushes back against the claims.
Girl Scouts Sued As Study Finds Toxins in Every Cookie: Are They Safe?
With food safety a major topic of conversation as of late, many have maintained vigilance when browsing the aisles of the grocery store. From deli meats to vegetables to pancake mix, it can be hard to know what’s next in terms of recalls or contaminants.
Girl Scout cookies may contain heavy metals. Why is our food like this?
Heavy metals and other toxins can probably be found in all manner of foods in our pantries if we were to use sensitive enough tests, experts say.
Girl Scout Cookies: Where to find them this weekend in Staunton, Waynesboro and Harrisonburg
Girl Scout Cookies are on sale throughout the area until the end of March. Here's where you can find them this weekend.
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