genetic engineering (GE), genetically modified organism (GMO)
I’ve long suspected there is quite a lot of fraud involved in the organic food market. Missouri charmer led double life, masterminded one of the biggest frauds in farm history You’d never have guessed that the father of three, grandfather of five was a liar, cheat and serial philanderer who masterminded one of the biggest …
sleep, low-carb diets, team sports, mobile devices, pollution and cognition, organic foods
I’ve decided to buy some organic cotton (OC) clothing and try it out. I placed an order with Rawganique.com because they had OC boxers, t-shirts, and socks. I bought a few of each to test how they feel in daily life. The prices were fairly consistent with department store prices. T-shirts were $15, boxers were …
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I swear I posted this graphic previously but now I cannot seem to find it. This was made for California’s Prop 37 to require the labelling of genetically modified foods. The Cornucopia Institute put together a poster listing all of the companies for an against Prop 37. The companies against are nearly all companies who …
This amendment did not require the labeling of GE products. It merely asserted that States have the right to require such labeling. So, of course, every Republican senator save one (Murkowski), along with about half of Democratic senators, voted against it siding with the interests of corporations invested in GE products over the rights of …
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I’ve seen this article linked from a few places and it seems to be good food for thought. Canned Tomatoes – BPA concerns Corn-Fed Beef – probably best to avoid eating animals raised on corn/soy/grain heavy diets Microwave Popcorn – probably best to avoid popcorn altogether Nonorganic Potatoes – organic is more important for some foods, like potatoes Farmed …
A step in the right direction. Hungary Destroys All Monsanto GMO Corn
I spent 2 years not eating fruit in an effort to kill off any microorganisms which fed on surplus sugar in my body. I have always looked to avoid sugar so before this I had wanted to find a fruit spread without sugar. Not that I am eating fruit again I have returned to the …