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Let’s get royally concerned about Monsanto, Roundup and the food we eat
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Prince Charles might seem like an unlikely champion for organic farming. But I’ll embrace reason wherever I find it. During a recent talk at Georgetown University,...
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The people vs. their food — the fight over Prop. 37 in California
(Note: This article was first posted on Oct. 10, 2012. We’re re-posting it today because this initiative, which would require food producers to label genetically modified foods, has clear ramifications...
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Meet the Frankenfish that will soon be on your plate
Green Right Now Reports The Food and Drug Administration appears to be within a few weeks of approving genetically modified (GM) salmon, despite a massive public outcry that the engineered fish could...
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The “Monsanto rider” passes, disappointing at least 208,000 Americans
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Organic Consumers.org was among the groups campaigning to stop the Monsanto rider. Despite opposition from food groups and a petition on MoveOn.org signed by nearly...
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Will Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s kill the genetically modified salmon?
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now When last we left the Genetically Modified or Engineered (GE) salmon, he was swimming upstream hard, headed for the government stamp of approval needed before...
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How to Avoid GMO Foods
From Green Right Now Reports Genetically modified foods are everywhere, having crept into processed foods as key components, such as corn oil, corn flour, high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, soy...
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Federal bill would require labeling of genetically modified foods
From Green Right Now Reports A federal law introduced Wednesday would require labeling for genetically modified foods. Sweet corn is among the most recent foods to be genetically modified. So far, an...
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A new report asks: Should the U.S. State Department be promoting GMO foods...
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Biotech Ambassadors accuses the State Department of pushing genetically engineered crops on nations around the world. The U.S. State Department has been aggressively...
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Calm down! Monsanto says that Monsanto’s genetically modified wheat is safe
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Blog As American resistance to genetically modified (GMO) foods appears to grow — with several states proposing labeling laws and Internet chatter on the issue at an...
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The backlash against GMO crops in America
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Like so many David and Goliath fights, the battle over the safety of our staple crops was initially defined by the big chemical companies that moved into the...
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The five roadblocks to labeling GE foods in the US
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now A demonstration for labeling at the White House. There’s plenty of evidence that Americans favor requiring labels for genetically modified (GM) foods. They’ve...
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Food labeling appears defeated in Washington
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Not all the votes are counted yet in the battle to label genetically modified (GM) foods in Washington state. But the initiative is trailing, 45 percent in favor to...
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