Healthy Cafeterias Save Schools Money
A new study in the December issue of the Review of Agricultural Economics puts to rest the myth that serving[…]
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Congressman Slammed For Calling Organic Consumers
Speaking to the U.K. Financial Times, Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson uttered the following: "For whatever reason, people are willing to[…]
Read moreSunlight Cuts Risk Of Many Cancers, Especially Breast Cancer
Two new studies indicate exposure to the sun may actually be beneficial in regards to fighting cancer. Researchers from Stanford[…]
Read more"Organic" Dairy Feedlot Draws Heat Over Bumper Crop Of Insects
The recent class action lawsuit launched by organic consumers in 27 states against Aurora "Organic" Dairy isn't all the controversial[…]
Read moreOrganic Consumers Sue Aurora Dairy In 27 States For
Acting on behalf of organic food consumers in 27 states, class action lawsuits are being filed this week in U.S.[…]
Read moreEPA Approves Pesticide Known To Cause Cancer & Miscarriages
On October 5, the EPA approved a new chemical fumigant for use on strawberries and other food crops across the[…]
Read moreUSDA Approves Chip Implants That Cause Cancer Tumors
Over the past couple of years, the OCA has reported on the National Animal Identification System (NAIS), a set of[…]
Read moreGenetically Engineered Corn Toxin Affecting Aquatic Ecosystems
A new study in the recent issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that a[…]
Read moreJunk Food Company Kellogg Cleans Up Its Act
Caving to the threat of a lawsuit over the company's marketing practices, Kellogg has announced a new sweeping policy that[…]
Read moreE.U. Blocks New GE Crops While U.S. Approves New GE Crops
The European Union has blocked the approval of a genetically modified potato and three genetically modified varieties of corn. Health[…]
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