GMOs
Are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) a threat to organic agriculture? Are they dangerous when consumed? Do they lead to higher use of chemical herbicides and pesticides? And why aren’t GMOs labeled so we know which foods are made with them? We find and discuss the latest news on this critical issue.
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Bayer and Monsanto Tie the Knot
Global seed and chemical giants merge in effort to control markets, world opinion on pesticides and GMOs.
Reality Check: Campbell's Supports GMO Labeling
Has the Campbell Soup Company switched sides on genetically modified ingredients? Not completely.
Companies Spend Big to Fight GMO Labeling
Media claims that both sides do it ignores huge disparities.
GMO Fight Gets Personal
Is Monsanto buying biotech scientists to support its genetically modified industry?
Labeling News: Antibiotics and GMOs
Big chicken takes on "non-human" antibiotics, Congress takes on food labels.
Vote Set On Limiting Right-To-Know GMO Bill
DARK Act seeks to stop states and other jurisdictions from labeling genetically engineered food products.
GMO Wheat Fails Trials in Great Britain
Engineered to repel aphids, the genetically modified wheat was instead attacked by the pests in field tests.
USDA Develops Voluntary GMO-Free Label
Is the USDA's GMO-free certification program an attempt to kill comprehensive genetically modified labeling initiatives?
GMO Eggplant Forced On Developing Countries
Genetically engineered Bt brinjal, thought to ward off pests, is an apparent failure. But that doesn't stop its promotion.
Businesses Responding To Safe Food Demands
Organic sales up, antibiotics, GMOs out, and other healthy eating news.
Roundup Linked To Cancer, Monsanto Throws Hissy-Fit
World Health Organization review of pesticide used on GMOs attacked.
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