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Best Glyphosate-Free Beer

Lab-tested ranking · Source: EWG, Mamavation, US PIRG, Moms Across America

11 clean beers ranked by lowest ppb

Glyphosate residue has been detected in popular beer brands, entering through barley and occasionally rice used in brewing. US PIRG's 2019 tests found traces in 10 of 15 beers, including several major domestic and import brands. Organic brewing certification is rare but growing. The picks below are the cleanest beer we found, ranked by glyphosate level (lowest first). Each has been lab-tested by an independent third party.

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#1
cleanest
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Sierra Nevada
11 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#2
cleanest
New Belgium Fat Tire Amber Ale
New Belgium
11 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#3
cleanest
Sam Adams New England IPA
Boston Beer Co.
11 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#4
cleanest
Stella Artois
AB InBev
18 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#5
cleanest
Heineken
Heineken
20 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#6
cleanest
Guinness Draught
Diageo
20 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#7
cleanest
Corona Extra
AB InBev
25 ppb LOW
USDA Organic
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#8
cleanest
Budweiser
AB InBev
27 ppb LOW
USDA Organic
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#9
cleanest
Miller Lite
Molson Coors
29 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#10
cleanest
Coors Light
Molson Coors
31 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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#11
cleanest
Tsingtao Beer
Tsingtao Brewery
49 ppb LOW
USDA Organic Glyphosate-Free Certified
Source: US PIRG 2019
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