Tag: Sustainability
Skip the 1,000-Calorie Burrito and Chipotle's Dishonest Food Snobbery
For some reason, the news seems to be teeming with stories related to Chipotle’s announcement …
Dr. Oz "Editing Down the Truth"
On her Nurse Loves Farmer blog, Sarah Schultz discusses Dr. Oz’s recent broadcast criticizing pesticide …
Washington Post: “We Don’t Need Labels on GM Foods”
Following last week’s introduction of The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, the …
When Did Science Become a Dirty Word?
Cathleen Enright wrote a thoughtful commentary for CNBC on about how consumers are increasingly standing …
Consumer Reports Does Consumers No Favors
Like most people, I enjoy Consumer Reports for their ability to provide fact-based product reviews …
Can Biotech Opponents Quash Scientific Facts?
Why are GMO opponents so worried about scientists who talk about biotechnology? Are they worried …
UK Government Adviser: Organic Farming Not Always Best
The Guardian reported on remarks by a UK government scientific adviser stating that organic farming …
Scientists, Regulators Brief NRC Committee on GE Crops
The National Research Council’s Genetically Engineered (GE) Crops Committee held its second public meeting in …
House Committee Examines GM Food Ingredients and FDA Regulation
It was a big day for agricultural biotechnology in our nation’s capital. The House Energy …
Judge Blocks Maui County from Implementing GMO Ban
The media is reporting on a decision by a federal judge to postpone implementation of …