- GMO Labeling Bill Voted Down In Senate - May 24, 2013
The United States Senate decided again Thursday that it simply does not want to let states tell people whether or not they are eating genetically modified food. The Senate voted overwhelmingly – 71 to 27 – against an amendment to the sweeping farm bill, squashing a measure that would not have required[...]
- Biosecurity Board suspends entry of 26 GMOs to Turkey - May 1, 2013
The Biosecurity Board has decided to ban the entry of 26 genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into Turkey amid ongoing debates about whether genetically modified rice passed through customs. The board, which is the deciding body on the issue in the country, unanimously rejected the entry authorization demands.The banned products include[...]
- Whole Foods, United Natural Foods and the Myth of Natural - April 29, 2013
WHY ORGANIC CONSUMER ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT MOST “NATURAL” FOODS ARE A FRAUD There is widespread use of GMO (genetically modified organisms) ingredients in so-called “natural” foods, including the “natural” brands that make up most of WFM and UNFI’s sales. So-called “natural” (non-organic) soy milk, including leading brands such as “Silk,”[...]




