European consumers apparently have been eating horsemeat, labeled as beef in supermarkets, without realizing it. Spanish police arrested 65 people this month who were allegedly part of a racket that sold horsemeat throughout Europe but labeled it as other types ...
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Russia’s Elderly Are Stockpiling For World War III – What Do They Know?
MOSCOW — Many residents of Russia and other nations across Europe and Asia believe that a world war involving the United States is just around the corner, and they’re stockpiling for it, too. Moscow, in fact, is gripped by ...
Read More »Stinging Nettles: The Edible Weed That Tastes Like Spinach, Is Healthier Than Broccoli, And Is Easily Tamed
From Russia across Europe to the United Kingdom, stinging nettles are enjoyed in soups, stews and as an ingredient in everything from pasta to pesto. The nettles also make an excellent tea, but regardless of the recipe you need ...
Read More »Should You Refrigerate Eggs? (The Answer May Surprise You)
When I recently visited my daughter, who is attending graduate student in Scotland, I was surprised to see eggs out on store shelves far away from a refrigerator. In fact, in one store, the eggs were stored neatly beside a ...
Read More »Monsanto Tried Patenting ALL-NATURAL Tomatoes
Monsanto may have just lost a very significant battle in the ongoing GMO seed debate. The European Patent Office (EPO) revoked the biotech’s patent on a specific type of all-natural, non-GMO tomato. The specific tomato breed in question is naturally ...
Read More »Small Win For Bees: EPA Issues New Pesticide Labels
Pesticide warning labels to help save the bees finally have been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency. While the EPA has taken a small step in the right direction, it may not be enough to save the drastically shrinking honeybee ...
Read More »The European Debt Game: Winners, Losers, and You
American debt woes have most of us focused on the drama within our own borders, but it pays to look overseas. Europe’s debt crisis is turning into a grand game of posturing leaders and symbolic gestures by central bankers. However, ...
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