Voluntary Regulation of Antibiotics in Livestock Production is Not Working
Before the discovery of antibiotics, people could and did die from a simple cut and those days are returning thanks to antibiotic...
ConAgra And Kellogg’s Join General Mills And Mars To Label GMOs
By Colin O’Neil • Copyright © Environmental Working Group, www.ewg.org. Reproduced with permission. This is a big week for everyone who...
Why India’s First 100% Organic State Matters for the Future of Organic Food
Though we might wish otherwise, progress often starts small and takes time. An organic country and an organic world are...
This New Supermarket Offers Health Food at Shockingly Low Prices
Healthy foods are often seen as expensive and only available to people with money. Consider the unfortunate nickname Whole Foods...
Denmark is on its way to becoming an organic country
Imagine a organic country. Does this seem possible or realistic? In the United States, where only 1 percent of U.S....
10 Ways to celebrate the international year of the pulses
by Danielle Nierenberg and Emily Nink • Originally published by Food Tank 2016 is the United Nations International Year of Pulses...
2015 Dietary Guidelines: A plate full of politics
By David L. Katz, MD I won’t mince words: in my opinion, the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, just released today,...
Monsanto to be held accountable for crimes against human health and the environment
Originally published by the Organic Consumers Association Global Food, Farming, and Environmental Justice Groups to hold Monsanto Accountable for Crimes...
Big Food aims to kill mandatory GMO labels before year’s end
By Jason Best • Originally published on TakePart Food makers want the Senate to pass a bill that would make...
The future of genetically engineered crops in the European Union and beyond
On March 11, the European Union, currently made up of 28 countries, signed a new law allowing individual countries to...
Farmers, Corporations, States Move Toward Cage-Free Future
By Wayne Pacelle • Originally posted on The Humane Society blog On August 19, I announced that The HSUS, the...
New England Journal of Medicine article calls for labeling of GM foods
In the August 20 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, two respected experts on pesticides and children’s environmental...