The popular natural and organic foods giant Whole Foods has been hit with a class action lawsuit over improper use of the Non-GMO Project Verified label in a popular brand of almond milks. The lead plaintiff in the lawsuit, Michelle Richard, and other consumers say that they purchased Blue Diamond [...]
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Bill Nye the Science Guy has long been an ambassador for science to the television-watching masses both young and old, but most of the time it’s him doing the talking and the audience at home the listening. On Nov. 5, a vast audience of Reddit users had the opportunity to [...]
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Produce stickers beginning with the number 9 line the fruit baskets and crisper drawers of more Americans than at any time in recent memory, but finding new organic options on the go is still pretty difficult. For most people, making their own organic juices or foods at home is the [...]
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The unfortunate reality of the world we live in today is that organic farming is still seen as anything but conventional (and organic food is also still seen as a specialty item, for that matter). But if Ashmeet Kapoor gets his way, the term “organic” will be actually be abolished [...]
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The prison system of America has been oft-criticized for many things, including both the sheer volume of people locked away for minor offenses and for its failure to rehabilitate prisoners in general. But on the rehabilitation side of things, more and more prisons are employing progressive programs ranging from meditation [...]
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While the vast majority of food on supermarket shelves in the United States, and in school lunches for that matter, contains ingredients from crops that have been genetically modified, five school districts in the ‘Land of 1,000 Lakes’ are taking the initiative to give parents and students more choice in [...]
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When most people think of organic food, they think of small farms, health food stores and of course the growing Whole Foods chain as the top suppliers. But what if organic foods were more readily available, and the entire country had access to a large selection even at the neighborhood [...]
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Because of poor diets, stress, lack of sunlight, and foods lacking nutrients from depleted soil, millions of Americans will become unnecessarily sick as the fall and winter months continue. But there are plenty of holistic ways to keep colds, and their symptoms, at bay that don’t cost a whole lot [...]
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