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kestrel91316

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4. Until somebody can show me how pthalates are produced

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 12:31 PM

Feb 2013

in animals or plants raised/grown organically, I prefer to assume that the contamination had NOTHING to do with the organic process.

Do they think people are THAT stupid?

Pthalates are a by product of CHEMICAL manufacturing and environmental contamination - NOT a biological process unique to organics.

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High Levels of phthalates in organic foods? [View all] n2doc Feb 2013 OP

lovely. is nothing safe? unblock Feb 2013 #1

The results of a 5-day catered diet suggests . . . ? Petrushka Feb 2013 #2

Very suspicious Brainstormy Feb 2013 #3

Until somebody can show me how pthalates are produced kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #4

After 5 days, a higher concentration of phthalates in the urine might be a GOOD sign . . . Petrushka Feb 2013 #5

Another link . . . with more details concerning the research & results ----> Petrushka Mar 2013 #6