Recently, Mr. Mischa Popoff wrote an op-ed for Food Safety News critical of the organic movement. Popoff is a former Canadian organic certification
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she opposes
The CDC has weighed in on the role that agricultural antibiotics might play in the rise of drug-resistant superbugs -- and the news isn't good.
As Turkey Day approaches, animal lovers cringe, food safety advocates become vigilant and industrial turkey producers hope you aren’t reading the news. Salmonella outbreaks, Avian Flu, animal cruelty, and a myriad of prescription and over-the-counter drugs found in turkeys are just a few headlines they hope you have missed.
In a new book, critics of crop modification take a science-based approach to advocacy.
NAS Committee member on GM crops: it's all safe, environmentally friendly, has made agriculture more efficient
Consumer Reports answers important questions about the coronavirus and food safety. There is currently no evidence that the disease is transmitted by food, one expert says.
I’m sure you all know the story of how you came to be here’, Brexiteer and Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan addressed a packed room at the Capitale, New York on November 8 as he delivered the Toast to…
Amendment to agriculture bill defeated despite protests from farmers and backbench rebellion
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A recent study revealed the sugar industry's efforts 50 years ago to shape medical opinion on how sugar affects health. But today, scores of companies continue to fund food and nutrition studies.
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), which operates under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and employs more than 10,000 people, is tasked with ensuring the safety and proper labeling of U.S. meat, poultry and eggs. […]
Patrick van Zwanenberg: Controversy over a new evaluation of glyphosate, the world’s most widely used herbicide, lifts the lid on aspects of chemical safety regulation that often remain hidden from public view.
Climate change has pushed environmental and sustainable development regarding biodiversity issues several notches up in the governments’ priority list. In our t
The Trump administration plans to shift much of the power and responsibility for food safety inspections in hog plants to the pork industry as early as May, cutting the number of federal inspectors by about 40% and replacing them with plant employees.
While there are many environmental and human health hazards associated with modern food production, perhaps one of the most pressing concerns for any given individual is the ever-rising risk of food poisoning.
For anyone who cares about the integrity of organic and the future of our industry, what has transpired with Carey Gillam should be of incredible concern. Recently released court documents revealed that Gillam, a journalist and author of Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer, and the Corruption of Science, was the target of a carefully-crafted campaign by Monsanto to discredit her.
Emails unsealed in a California lawsuit last week reveal that agribusiness giant Monsanto engaged in activities aimed at undermining efforts to evaluate a potential link between glyphosate—the active ingredient of the company’s popular herbicide Roundup—and cancer. The documents reveal the company’s
On December 31, 2020, a presidential decree banned transgenic corn and use of glyphosate. What does that mean exactly?
Enjoy a Hispanic heritage-themed activity page and three Hispanic heritage-themed puzzles with this set! Includes: Activity Set: two pages with multiple puzzles: large crossword with essential facts; small crossword with traditional dishes; English-Spanish words match-up; countries of origin fill-in puzzle Word Search Puzzle: reinforces key vocabulary words used in the Activity Set Puzzle Pals Mini-Crossword: prominent Hispanic Americans in politics and education Puzzle Pals Mini-Crossword: prominent Hispanic Americans in science, research and invention Concepts explored: Hispanic Heritage Month | Latino | Hispanic contributions | Latin America | Latin American | Hispanic leaders | Marco Rubio | Sonia Sotomayor | Hispanic cooking | Spanish words | Hispanic languages
Jon Entine and the Genetic Literacy Project are Monsanto Trolls. Here’s why.
Shinrin yoku or, more commonly 'forest bathing', involves spending time in nature in mindfulness, and has been shown to dramatically reduce health complaints.
