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If a product contains ingredients that have been genetically modified, does the consumer have a right to know about it? According to the fast-growing GMO labeling movement, that answer is yes. Shoppers across the nation are standing up for the...
It’s not everyday that an organic food retailer receives negative publicity. However, in the past few weeks, Whole Foods has been making the headlines for a few less-than-honest reasons. These range from the possibility that many of their stock items...
It’s not every day that someone as famous as Chuck Norris places their endorsement on something as important as the labeling of GMO food. In fact, an overwhelming majority of Americans are demanding to see proper disclosures and labeling on...
When genetically modified wheat was discovered to be growing on a farm in the state of Oregon, Japan made the decision to cancel a tender that would have seen them purchasing grain from the United States. This move was soon...
GMO crops, or Genetically Modified Organisms, are crops that have had their genes tampered with by scientists in a laboratory, sometimes by splicing genes from another organism into that of the plant. In the grand scheme of things, this practice...
As genetically modified foods are implemented into more and more products, consumers worry about the potential harms these foods can cause. There are several health and environmental concerns regarding GMO foods. Many people also find the use of genetically modified...
Image Source: Flickr/Newtown grafitti Over the past few years, much debate has arisen over the growing and consuming of genetically modified food. While many people believe that this may be a solution to feed the millions of starving people in...