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GMO Labeling Bill Reintroduced in Congress
2015-04-01 18:17:00| Food Processing
Reps. Pompeo and Butterfield will try again to pre-empt state labeling laws. The bill also requires FDA to define "natural."
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GMO critics vindicated: Biotech corporations were pushing fraud all along
2015-03-31 10:12:42| Biotech - Topix.net
The sordid sequence of events that opened the floodgates for the genetic takeover of the American food supply -- that is, the mass introduction of untested genetically-engineered food ingredients on the sly -- is outlined in an eye-opening new book by American public interest lawyer Steve Druker, entitled Altered Genes, Twisted Truth . Drudging up several decades' worth of historical facts surrounding genetically-modified organisms and the way biotechnology companies got them onto the market without proper testing, Druker tells the true story about "Frankenfood" that you'll never hear about on any of the major corporate new networks.
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Biotech foes keep up the pressure for GMO labelling
2015-03-23 04:17:40| Biotech - Topix.net
Shoppers who want to avoid foods derived from the direct manipulation of plant and animal DNA can choose to buy certified organic products or foods with the newer Non-GMO Project verified label. Lucy Sharratt envisions a world in which consumers know where every ingredient in every food comes from and how it was grown, from farm to fork.
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FDA Approves GMO Apples, Potatoes
2015-03-20 23:09:00| Food Processing
Safety stamp given Arctic Apples by Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc. and Innate potatoes by J. R. Simplot Co.
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GMO imperialism: Bill Gates and biotech industry are forcing...
2015-03-18 07:03:41| Biotech - Topix.net
A number of American corporations and foundations are spearheading efforts to spread genetically modified organisms to the African continent, including agri-giant Monsanto and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, according to a just-released report. "The U.S., the world's top producer of GM crops, is seeking new markets for American GM crops in Africa," said Haidee Swanby of the African Center for Biosafety, which authored the report commissioned by Friends of the Earth International.
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