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Floating Food Forest to Set Sail in New York City
civileats.com
!["Art meets public food access with Swale, a floating food forest. Swale will launch in June of th...](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13570/54377f04-f9a9-4e0c-9754-3df8cd5f9137.png?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"Art meets public food access with Swale, a floating food forest. Swale will launch in June of this year"—so rad! #foodnews
GMOs Have No Impact on Human Health, New Study Claims
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!["Or so the National Academies of Sciences say..." #foodnews #foodpolicy](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13816/1671e82c-0cad-2421-b099-24d245e66c11.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"Or so the National Academies of Sciences say..." #foodnews #foodpolicy
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Riki I suspect there are some harmless GMOs, and harmful GMO food products.
My hunch is that Monsanto GMO corn with embedded pesticides is not great for human health.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Totally agree @riki it's shocking how much of the developed world has banned GMOs
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sugardetoxme What scientists were behind this and where are they getting their funding?
Relax! Eat Some Sesame Seeds to Fight Oxidative Stress
modernfarmer.com
!["But where do they even come from?" #foodnews](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/14082/1005b07b-5386-bbc7-a39a-6481832c53c1.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"But where do they even come from?" #foodnews
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garv Sesame brittle. I remember @rachna making it popular on foodstand !
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yes!! Love me some sesame brittle
Cowgirl Creamery sold to Swiss dairy company - SFGate
sfgate.com
![Another artisan sold to a larger food company. I didn't think Cowgirl would go, but this is a fas...](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13772/b74075f7-9503-46be-95d6-c2de7aed80a6.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
Another artisan sold to a larger food company. I didn't think Cowgirl would go, but this is a fascinating read about the acquisition strategy of larger food companies #foodnews #foodpreneurs
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etsummer Wow, this is really shocking to hear. Sounds like they're very aware and not looking to let the larger company change much of what they're doing but I guess time will tell!
Statistics on American Eating Rituals
food52.com
!["Only 24% of meals are made from scratch (+ other surprising statistics)" #foodnews](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13749/032a8455-0859-63b5-704c-09b316d6c15b.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"Only 24% of meals are made from scratch (+ other surprising statistics)" #foodnews
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etsummer Only 24% made from scratch! That is so shocking.
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etsummer Only 24% made from scratch! That is so shocking.
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JenniferEmilson How sad!
What You Need To Know About the New GMO Labeling Law - Modern Farmer
modernfarmer.com
!["This is what you'll eventually find on grocery-store food products." #policynews #foodnews](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/15183/78a62d14-ad9a-46b7-8e83-c0e5e0bf7577.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"This is what you'll eventually find on grocery-store food products." #policynews #foodnews
Scientists Develop a Parmigiano-Reggiano Authenticity Test
eater.com
![Hmmm. "Do you truly have the "king of cheeses"? #foodnews](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/14129/9fc0017b-2671-7ffa-295f-da2812feeabc.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
Hmmm. "Do you truly have the "king of cheeses"? #foodnews
Urban Farms Bring Us Together, but Can They Feed Enough of Us?
civileats.com
!["A new report digs deep to find out whether urban farms can feed urban populations." #foodnews](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13580/b60f99ad-fbb3-9964-f529-aac3947700a8.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"A new report digs deep to find out whether urban farms can feed urban populations." #foodnews
Obama Expected to Sign Industry-Backed GMO Label Bill Into Law - EcoWatch
ecowatch.com
!["UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a 306-117 vote Thursday. The bill n...](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/14893/3fbedc4a-738d-4831-a9d9-39d1cc2b2863.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a 306-117 vote Thursday. The bill now heads to President Obama's desk. Looks like we're finally getting GMO labels on food products—jus...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Should we tweet to Obama? QR codes won't work!
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SallyRogers @Rachna agreed!!!
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mirasingh QR codes? Every other country just has a regular label. Why can't we do the same?