Walmart seeks to clear toxics from its shelves

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The retail giant is targeting about 10 chemicals to replace with safer alternatives, and is also working toward sustainable beef supplies

The largest retailer in the world has set its sights on chemicals, with plans to increase transparency on chemical use while finding safer alternatives. Walmart announced the new chemical policy at...

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