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Toxics Off the Table Rally
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia
About
## Keep Toxics Off the Table Come rally with Environmental Defense Fund and other groups in D.C. to **oppose blocking state authority on food safety regulation!** If passed, a recently introduced bill will wipe out state bans on known cancer-causing chemicals and things like PFAS, or “forever chemicals”, in our food and food packaging. Speakers will include **Chef Andrew Zimmern**, EDF’s chemicals policy expert Dr. Maria Doa, Members of Congress, state lawmakers, and more! This event is co-sponsored by: - Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments - Center for Science in the Public Interest - Chef Ann Foundation - Consumer Reports - Eat Real - Environmental Defense Fund - Environmental Working Group - Food & Water Watch - FoodFight USA - Greenpeace - National Consumers League - Plastic Pollution Coalition - Safer States
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