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GMOs: What They Are And How To Avoid Them

GMOs: What They Are And How To Avoid Them

You may have seen in the news that the state of California will soon be voting as to whether or not to have GMOs labeled in their state in the near future. You may also have seen that Monsanto has ...

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A Friend In Need: Poor, Beleaguered Biotech Industry Gets Congressional Protection From Bullying Consumer Advocates And Demented Public Interest Groups

A Friend In Need: Poor, Beleaguered Biotech Industry Gets Congressional Protection From Bullying Consumer Advocates And Demented Public Interest Groups

These are not the easiest of times for the pesticide companies, the food manufacturers, and the seed vendors who are responsible for the biotechnology revolution in agriculture. Sure, corporations like Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, and Bayer are making profits off of ...

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Ten Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods in Peru

Ten Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods in Peru

LIMA, PERU – In spite of concerted lobbying efforts by numerous multinational agribiz corporations, lawmakers in Peru recently passed a law banning all genetically modified ingredients. The stipulations of the new law are not eligible for review for ten years. ...

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Genetically Engineered Crops: They’re More Dangerous than Just Superweeds

Genetically Engineered Crops: They’re More Dangerous than Just Superweeds

A 2012 California Ballot Initiative that would require mandatory labeling of genetically engineered foods and food ingredients is gaining momentum.

And if the initiative is passed by California voters, it is likely to bring the genetically engineered food industry in the U.S. to an end. California proponents of the initiative hope to build on the success of similar efforts in Colorado. In November 2011, 250 Boulder County residents met a public meeting to discuss the planting of genetically modified crops on county-owned land...

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Just What Are GM Foods?

Just What Are GM Foods?

Hi Everybody!  Hope you’ve all been well since my last article!  In this article, I’ll be talking about GM foods—especially fruits and vegetables.  There are many reasons why genetically modified foods are not good for you.  But before we even ...

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