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EU Rejects Mexican Honey Due to GMO Soybean Pollen
Mexico is the fourth largest honey producer and fifth largest honey exporter in the world. A Smithsonian researcher and colleagues helped rural farmers in Mexico to quantify the genetically modified organism (GMO) soybean pollen
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Farmers Abandoning GMO Seeds And The Reason Will Surprise You
A growing number of farmers are abandoning genetically modified seeds, but it’s not because they are ideologically opposed to the industry. Simply put, they say non-GMO crops are more productive and profitable
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Roundup Accumulates in GMO Food, Proving Its Lack of Safety
An important new manuscript accepted for publication in the journal Food Chemistry disproves the widely held notion that GMO crops are 'substantially equivalent' to their traditional counterparts; a notion which forms the basis for
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GMO: Just Ban It!
Why don’t I see Jackson County’s fight to ban GMO planting broadcast far and wide on sites such as Natural News, Mercola, and the Institute for Responsible Technology? Why are these sites backing labeling,
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Leaked! Food Lobby Threatens to Sue Any State that Tries to Label GMOs
Apparently GMOs are so awesome and wonderful, the companies that sell them are doing everything they can to keep people from knowing it. The Organic Consumers Association is reporting that the Grocery Manufacturer’s Association —
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Shock: NBC’s Today Show Airs Report on Non-GMO Shopping
A surprising segment on NBC’s Today show gave tips on how to avoid GMO foods while shopping last week, an issue receiving increased mainstream coverage due to rising public interest in healthy eating
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Big Biotech Sues Little Island of Kaua’i Over GMO Law
As was expected, Big Biotech’s legal juggernaut has rolled into action in Hawai’i. On Friday afternoon, three big agrochemical companies—Pioneer-DuPont, Syngenta and Agrigenetics Inc. (a subsidiary of Dow Chemical)—filed a suit in a federal
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McDonald’s poised to embrace new GMO potato farming in 2014 and beyond
A new variety of genetically modified potato could show up in Idaho as early as 2015. Nearly 13 years ago, customers revolted against Monsanto's transgenic NewLeaf potato, which contained synthetic bacteria to kill insect pests.
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Battle over GMOs percolating in U.S., with 93 percent of Americans in favor of labeling
A GMO labeling battle is rumbling in the United States, with those demanding full disclosure of genetically modified organisms in food products pitted against big companies. Although some giants such as General Mills have recently
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General Mills Drops GMOs…from Only ONE Kind of Cheerios. (Woo hoo.)
General Mills has officially announced that the company will no more add sugar derived from GMO sugar beets to its original Cheerios cereal
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‘This is the time!’ Connecticut gov signs first GMO labeling law in US
The governor of Connecticut hosted a ceremonial signing outside an organic restaurant in the city of Fairfield on Wednesday to commemorate the state’s passing of what could be the first GMO labeling law of
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Connecticut becomes first state to require labeling of GMO’s
Connecticut has become a pioneer in food labeling as it is the first state to pass legislation to make companies say if their products contain genetically modified organisms or GMOs
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Video: Colbert On Washington GMO Labeling: ‘Questioning What’s On Your Plate Is Un-American’
"I believe it is none of our business what we're putting in our mouths," Stephen Colbert joked about Washington's GMO labeling bill on Wednesday night. "I want genetically modified foods. Because you are what
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Monsanto and Pepsi Trying to Stop GMO Labeling law in Washington State
A Washington state ballot measure to label food featuring genetically modified crops is under fire as food and chemical corporations pour millions of dollars against the campaign. On November 5, voters will head to the
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Biotech’s Dark Promise: Involuntary Cannibalism for All
Whereas the quote above could easily be dismissed as the 'progress-denying' sentiment of a disgruntled anti-GMO activist, the fact is that it came from a scientist representing the very epitome of Western rationality and
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Biotech’s Next Line of Defense: Cartoons Are Used to Program Kids to Accept GMOs
What is the best way to change public perceptions on any topic? Through entertainment. The battle to control us through changing (or creating) our opinions is as old as history. Carefully disseminated disinformation was first
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Next Up in the GMO Line: Apples and Dicamba-Drenched Crops
Emboldened by the U.S. government’s repeated willingness to unleash genetically modified food on its citizens, biotech companies have big plans for our future. A Canadian biotech company called Okanagan Specialty Fruits developed a GM apple
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Over 400 Companies that Aren’t Using GMOs in their Products
If you want to keep eating poison food, you can join the ‘scientists’ who keep spewing Monsanto-funded lies. They are telling us that genetically altered crops are good for us and the environment –
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Comprehensive List Of GMO Products and Companies
Baby Food ~ Genetically Engineered Ingredients Note: You can download this pdf file created by the Center for Food Safety that provides guidelines for buying non-GMO foods in your local stores. This tells you what
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The Monsanto 71: Senators Who Betrayed Constituents in Favor of Biotech Dollars
Once upon a time, a system was designed in which “the people” elected delegates to go to Washington DC. These members of Congress had the specific duty of representing the wishes of their
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