According to a report from the Des Moines Register, Cardinal Peter K.A. Turkson said that foods containing genetically modified ingredients (or GMOs for genetically modified organisms) should be labeled so that people have the right to choose, and know exactly what they’re eating. The Ghanian cardinal of the Roman Catholic [...]
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It hasn’t gotten quite as much attention as last November’s labeling vote in California, but the Washington (state) campaign to label genetically modified foods is becoming every bit as interesting and important in light of recent developments. The upcoming vote on Proposition I-522, a GMO labeling initiative, has become closer [...]
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The popular Mexican casual food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill saw its stock prices soar on Friday by more than 15 percent, a day after representatives from the company said they would likely need to increase prices to cover supply changes to almost entirely non-GMO items for its menu. Founder and [...]
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After years of hard work, saving money, and perfecting his signature “flavor sauces,” Mike Campbell founded a company, Sweet Sass Foods, he could rely on for stable income for years to come while doing what he loved. It all began in 2009 when recipes his family and friends enjoyed at [...]
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I was recently given the opportunity to sample an assortment of products from one of my favorite companies, Artisana, which makes a wide variety of organic nut butters including some pretty incredible flavors. Perhaps the best part about Artisana’s products is their commitment to using only the highest quality organic [...]
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Despite winning tons of awards at film festivals from Sydney to Denver, the “alternative” health documentary ‘The Sacred Science’ is still a relative unknown among the holistic health crowd. The ground-breaking movie chronicles the journeys of eight patients suffering from serious diseases ranging from Parkinson’s to prostate cancer to diabetes [...]
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The debate over the re-legalization of hemp for food and industrial purposes has been re-ignited in recent years through the social media movement, and some of the fruits of that labor are finally beginning to show. According to the blog ‘Hemp for Victory,’ which is an extension of the book [...]
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Like many of my health nut contemporaries, I’m a sucker for a good raw vegan cake or pie. There’s really nothing like biting into a dessert that tastes as good as anything on the menu at your favorite restaurant but just so happens to be 100 times healthier for you. [...]
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Everyone knows that pineapples are a great source of energy and many others know that they are a great source of key vitamins like A and C. But did you also know that they’re a great source of lesser known micronutrients and a crucial enzyme called bromelain? Let’s talk about [...]
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Protests against the highly controversial GMO crop giant Monsanto and its contemporaries are heating up, and once again South American protesters are making the biggest impact. According to a report from the British news service Reuters, construction of a new Monsanto corn processing plant has been stopped after protests by [...]
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