Monsanto-FDA’s Michael Taylor to Keynote Food Safety Town Hall
By Rady Ananda Activist Post An agtivist with chutzpa might want to perform a GMO label action at the Food Safety Summit where Monsanto-lobbyist-now-Obama’s-Food-Safety-Czar, Michael R. Taylor, plans to wax tyrannical at a Town Hall on April 19. For a… more »
European Union approves 11 new transgenic crops in 8 months
By Rady Ananda Food Freedom In February, the European Commission (EC) approved four transgenic soybeans intended for food and feed, import and processing, reports Inf’OGM. This follows four approvals in December, on top of three last summer. Three of… more »
Frito-Lay sued for labeling its GMO-filled snacks as “All Natural”
By Rady Ananda Less than a year after Frito-Lay announced plans to make half their products without “any artificial or synthetic ingredients,” the $13 billion company was sued last week in federal court for fraudulently marketing the snacks that contain… more »
EU high court rules on GMO contamination; opens door to biotech liability
By Rady Ananda EU beekeepers gain in genetic contamination case On Sept. 6, the European Union’s top court paved the way for farmers and beekeepers to recoup losses when their crops or honey become genetically contaminated from neighboring GM fields.… more »
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USGS: Glyphosate pollutes air, rain and rivers in US
By Rady Ananda Two new studies by the U.S. Geological Survey reveal the pervasive spread of the biocide, glyphosate, mostly used as a weedkiller for crops genetically engineered to resist it. Used in formulations by Monsanto, Bayer, Dow and others,… more »
Monsanto GM Corn in Peril: Beetle develops Bt-resistance
By Rady Ananda Food Freedom Nature herself may be the best opponent of genetically modified crops and pesticides. Not only plants, but insects are also developing resistance. The Western rootworm beetle – one of the most serious threats to corn – has… more »
Behind the Foodborne Illness Numbers: Politics vs Science
By Rady Ananda With all the milk raids over the past few years, you wouldn’t think that dairy is the safest type of food in the U.S., or that factory foods cause 70% of all foodborne illnesses – but that’s just what a new study by the University of… more »
Agrochemicals, energy plants and GMO crops killing Bathinda residents
By Rady Ananda Home to two coal power plants, a fertilizer plant, and a large oil refinery, the city of Bathinda in Punjab, India is making people sick. Forty percent of the population (nearly 90,000 people) suffers from respiratory ailments. The area… more »
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FDA Goons and the Second Amendment
By Rady Ananda On July 16, the US Food and Drug Administration posted a libelous release linking a foodborne pathogen to a South Carolina raw dairy before confirming whether or not such a link existed. Two weeks later, the FDA determined that Tucker… more »
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Rawesome Raided Again! Farmers and private food club owner arrested for selling fresh milk
By Rady Ananda About 20 armed agents from various local, state and federal agencies, coordinated by the US Food and Drug Administration, staged another raid on fresh foods sold in California at a Ventura County farm and at Rawesome Foods, a private… more »
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