New report puts Trader Joe's, McDonald's in 'toxic hall of shame'

Trader Joe’s in south Reno, Nev. In a new report by Toxic-Free Future, the grocery chain was placed in the “Toxic Hall of Shame.”

In a new report from Toxic-Free Future, a Seattle nonprofit organization advocating for safer consumer products, many large retailers were found to be failing to protect customers from toxic chemicals and plastics. Trader Joe’s, McDonald’s, Chipotle, 7-Eleven and Subway were among the 17 retailers that earned failing F grades on the nonprofit’s 2024 Retailer Report Card, putting them in what they refer to as the “Toxic Hall of........

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