Upheaval in the USDA: Call for Clarity and Consumer Protection With the latest controversy surrounding Organic Certification and the recent USDA National Organic Standards Board meetings in Tucson, it is not surprising that many people are re-examining their food-buying purchases. To help … Read More
Posts tagged: #rodale institute
Know Your Food and Stomach; Brazil is Pepsico’s New Target; Women Like Men Who Eat Veggies; Good Labels Coming Soon, Says OCA; Junk Food Nation, Above and Below Sea Level
Know What’s Making You Sick to Your Stomach This quick read from the New York Times provides a byte of insight for what and why some people occasionally experience a so-called ‘stomach bug’ that portends either a quick trip to the bathroom or a glass full of … Read More
In The News: U.S. District Court Upholds the Vermont GMO Labeling Law!; Can You Compost Shredded Paper?; Organic Trumps Conventional Across the Board; For Teenagers, Potassium May Matter More Than Salt; Man-Made Earthquakes Increasing
Today, The U.S. District Court Affirmed the Constitutionality of the Vermont GMO Labeling Law I heard this great news, while on the bus to Albany, to lobby my Assemblyman Ed Ra, and to participate in a GMO labeling rally at … Read More