As the issue of genetically modified food continues to work its way into the public consciousness, more and more local groups are hosting debates on the subject. The foods, which were foisted upon the American public with little or no choice and continue to remain unlabeled, have drawn the ire [...]
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Archives for GMOs
Victory! Largest Textbook Publisher in the U.S. Vows to Change GMO Propaganda, Bowing to Parents’ Pressure
Since Common Core educational standards have taken root across the country, many activists and journalists have sounded the alarm about the increasing corporatization of our educational system. As this flow chart shows, the connections run deep, and the strongly pro-GMO Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation was arguably the single greatest driving [...]
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Free-Range or Pastured? Demystifying What Egg Carton Label Claims Actually Mean
Food companies employ whole teams of marketing professionals tasked with making their products look desirable to consumers, and that can make life difficult at the grocery store. One of the most difficult types of food labels to figure out are those that are attached egg cartons, with so many similar-sounding [...]
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“I Saw Horrid Despair…” Investigation Alleges “Certified Humane” Fraud at Whole Foods (with Video)
The demand for organic food, including more pastured meat and eggs, is rising across America as more and more people have taken a direct interest in where their food comes from, not to mention a stance against factory farming. In order to meet this growing demand, companies like Whole Foods [...]
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“We Thought She Was On Our Side:” Organic Lover Oprah Winfrey’s Magazine is Reportedly Taking Monsanto Money
Oprah Winfrey is easily one of the most financially successful and influential women, if not people, in the entire world, and after learning about her growing affinity for organics many people thought she could help propel the movement to the next level. But now, the talk show host and media [...]
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“No Bugs, More Food?” Missouri Mother Shocked to Find GMO Propaganda in Children’s Science Book
The Biotech and GMO food industries have long spent big bucks on lobbying to influence public opinion, but it’s not just the hearts and minds of our Congresspeople that Monsanto and others are after: they also have a long history of going after children as well. Perhaps the most glaring [...]
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