What Bush Wants, Bush Gets
The Bush Administration and biotech industry won a significant GE battle this week. After a five year moratorium on genetically[…]
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You're Being Watched
According to a recent Chicago Sun Times investigative feature, Wal-Mart and Procter and Gamble (P&G) have been found to be[…]
Read moreBurger W/ Pickles & Catsup, Hold The Growth Hormones
The European Union has announced it is permanently banning beef from cattle given synthetic growth hormones, due to a number[…]
Read moreOrganic Consumers Don't Have To Worry About This
After compiling over 100,000 laboratory tests, the Environmental Working Group has released a list of conventionally grown produce that is[…]
Read moreSurvey Says…
A recent survey funded by the USDA (released 10/15/03) found that 94% of Americans want labels on genetically engineered (GE)[…]
Read moreFarmers And Consumers Derail The WTO
As the Fifth Ministerial meetings of the World Trade Organization in Cancun Mexico come to a close, media outlets around[…]
Read moreHold The Water
The OCA spearheaded a major press event in Washington DC last week as members of the natural products industry gathered[…]
Read moreMonsanto's Bullying In Maine Backfires
Support is growing for the small family owned Oakhurst Dairy, which is being sued by the $5 billion Monsanto Company[…]
Read moreGovernment Without A Brain
The USDA has announced an interim rule that will allow for controversial "biopharm" crops, genetically engineered to create industrial chemicals[…]
Read moreGlobal Bee Swarm: Driving Monsanto & Bush to Desperation
A thousand bee stings from global Civil Society have put Monsanto and the other Gene Giants on virtual life-support. Overseas[…]
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