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Roundup has been declared carcinogenic, but is used on 89% of corn crops and 94% of soybeans
8yr civileats.com
"Several powerful agencies have recently disagreed about the health affects of glyphosate (Roundu...
"Several powerful agencies have recently disagreed about the health affects of glyphosate (Roundup). Now, an independent group of scientists says the herbicide is probably carcinogenic." #foodnews ...
  • sugardetoxme This needs to be voted up!
  • annefood Organic is important for so many reasons!
  • JenniferEmilson And that's why I don't buy either in any form. The only corn in our house is Organic popping corn. No soybean at all. Besides all the estrogen issues with soy, of course.
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Are millennials ignoring key food policy issues?
8yr medium.com
Does our foodie movement stop short? Conversations about our meals, non-GMO and local are everywhere. But what about food scarcity, farm subsidies and fair labor laws? What are your thoughts? #poli...
Starbucks plans to donate 100% of unsold food
8yr money.cnn.com
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said the idea came from the employees #foodnews #policynews #nofoodw...
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said the idea came from the employees #foodnews #policynews #nofoodwaste
Would an embargo lift threaten Cuba's thriving sustainable organic farming?
8yr pri.org
Cuba went organic out of necessity, when the Soviet bloc collapsed in 1991 and the island nation ...
Cuba went organic out of necessity, when the Soviet bloc collapsed in 1991 and the island nation was cut off from the country's petroleum, fertilizers and pesticides. Now, Americans are trying to l...
Study: Transparency key in decision to label modified ingredients
8yr news.cornell.edu
"Take a look at any food label and there’s a good chance all design elements, from the color pale...
"Take a look at any food label and there’s a good chance all design elements, from the color palette to the smallest detail, were meticulously chosen.Now, amid public debate about whether food comp...
A follow-up to the cheese wood pulp story- what's the real problem
8yr eater.com
Evidently cellulose is a common additive, and the "legality has more to do with the fact that the...
Evidently cellulose is a common additive, and the "legality has more to do with the fact that the cheese is improperly labeled..." #foodnews #policynews
Does 'Natural Wine' Deserve Its Own Classification?
8yr eater.com
We talk so much about food classifications and labeling, but what about wine? The rules of natura...
We talk so much about food classifications and labeling, but what about wine? The rules of natural wine are unclear. #foodnews #policynews
Oregon farmers battle over GMO control
8yr statesmanjournal.com
Some farmers say they are suffering real financial losses because of contamination from nearby ge...
Some farmers say they are suffering real financial losses because of contamination from nearby genetically engineered crops. #policynews
Clinton Calls for $15 Minimum Wage & End of Tipped Wages
8yr dnainfo.com
We are the "only industrialized country in the world that requires tipped workers to take home th...
We are the "only industrialized country in the world that requires tipped workers to take home their income in tips, instead of wages," said Clinton on Wednesday night. #policynews
  • Udi Sounds like she's feeling the Bern 😉
One more petition: Tell the FDA to Ban Harmful Synthetic Food Dyes
8yr change.org
A number of studies, and an emerging scientific consensus, demonstrate that some children experie...
A number of studies, and an emerging scientific consensus, demonstrate that some children experience episodes of inattention, hyperactivity, and other harmful behavioral effects following exposur...