GMO Food, Headlines, Organic Food
More than 75 percent of All ‘Honey’ Sold in Grocery Stores Contains No Honey at all
(NaturalNews) Just because those cute little bear-shaped bottles at the grocery store say “honey” on them does not necessarily mean that they actually contain honey. A comprehensive investigation conducted byFood Safety News(FSN) has found that the vast majority of so-called honey products sold at grocery stores, big box stores, drug stores, and restaurants do not [...]
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Roundup Ready Soybean Patent Expiration
The world’s most widely adopted biotech trait, Roundup Ready® soybeans, is set to go off patent soon in the U.S. – the last applicable Monsanto-owned patent is expected to expire in 2014. We introduced our second-generation Roundup Ready soybean technology in 2009 – Genuity™ Roundup Ready 2 Yield®. Monsanto-owned seed brands will be wholly focused [...]
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Intertek launches True Source HoneyT (TSH) Certified Program in India
Intertek is a leading provider of quality and safety solutions serving a wide range of industries around the world, providing audit, inspection, testing, and quality assurance and certification options. Intertek, who are the exclusive global partner for True Source Honey™, LLC launched the True Source Honey Certified program in India at The Hotel Eros, Nehru [...]
GMO Food, Headlines
EU Bans GMO-Contaminated Honey
EU bans GM-contaminated honey from general sale Bavarian beekeepers forced to declare their honey as genetically modified because of contamination from nearby Monsanto crops Honey bees on a honeycomb in Germany. A European court has ruled that honey which contains traces of pollen from genetically modified crops needs special authorisation before it can be sold. [...]
GMO Food, Headlines
ConAgra Anti-GMO Lawsuit Has Big Implications for Food Labeling
Product labeling is an area where loopholes and CSR seem to converge. It is precisely these loopholes that make it easy for companies to engage in a degree of greenwash but there is a thin line between ‘greenwash’ and ‘misleading the consumer.’ A recent lawsuit against ConAgra proves this point. The American food giant that owns several brands like [...]
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Labels demand after shock GMO Soy-drink Tests
Posted on 16 September 2011
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Whole Foods Market Policy on Genetically Engineered Food GMOs
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Honey made near Monsanto crops must get EU check, court says
Posted on 07 September 2011
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GMO Honey – EU Court Puts Limits On Genetically Modified Honey
Posted on 06 September 2011
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Polish president vetoes bill allowing GMO seeds
Posted on 24 August 2011
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