Lawsuit to Ban Genetically Modified Sugar Beets

March 2, 2010 New York Times By Associated Press Organic farmers fear this year’s spring breezes will be carrying pollen from genetically altered sugar beets, which they say could render their crops worthless, and they hope to persuade a federal judge this week to halt the plantings nationwide. Experts and industry groups say such an injunction could jeopardize U.S.

Genetically Modified Wheat Now Invading Your Life

January 25, 2010 Natural News By E. Huff Monsanto, the multinational agriculture giant most known for its propagation of genetically-modified (GM) crops, has decided to resurrect its pursuit of GM wheat. Abandoned in 2004 due to opposition from American growers, merchants, and consumers, Monsanto’s GM wheat program is making a comeback. Apparently many American wheat growers have since changed

Monsanto and The Gates Foundation Working Hand-In-Hand

January 25, 2010 OrganicConsumers.org By Jill Richardson Gates Foundations = Monsanto now even more than ever. I should refine that statement. Gates Foundation = in favor of a pro-biotech, for-profit, unsustainable, scary, powerful approach to “feeding the world” (a.k.a. lining corporate pockets). And they have many ties to Monsanto including a brand new one. They just filled Rajiv

American Chemistry Counsil Says BPA is Safe

January 19, 2010 NaturalNews by Mike Adams The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has never met a chemical it didn’t like. The organization is a chemical advocacy group whose members include all the largest chemical producers such as Monsanto, Bayer, Merck, Chevron, DuPont and many more. It’s like a Who’s Who of companies whose products pollute the world, in

Monsanto’s GMO Corn Linked To Organ Failure, Study Reveals

Huffington Post | Researchers found that agricultural giant Monsanto’s GM corn is linked to organ damage in rats.

Monsanto’s GMO Corn Linked To Organ Failure, Study Reveals

Huffington Post | Researchers found that agricultural giant Monsanto’s GM corn is linked to organ damage in rats.

Monsanto Abandoning Crop to Avoid Additional Research

November 16, 2009 Greenplanet Monsanto has abandoned its ambitious plans for two types of a so-called “second generation GM crop” rather than accede to a request from European regulators for additional research and safety data. Monsanto has informed the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) that it no longer wishes to pursue its application for approval of GM maize

It’s already too late to shut the door on GM foods

(NaturalNews) A report from the British Royal Society has been released that urges support for genetically-modified foods by the British public in order to address what it deems the world’s growing demand for food. The report also reveals the disturbing reality about just how far genetically-modified (GM) foods have already penetrated the food supply in England, despite widespread public rejection of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) roughly a decade ago. Over the years, Brits have been led to believe that their diets are GMO-free. Truth be told, nearly two-thirds of the roughly 2.6 million tons of soy that is imported into the United Kingdom each and every year is GM and most people there are entirely unaware of it. Though used primarily for animal feed, GM soy has been making its way into the British food supply for years due to the fact that manufacturers and retailers are not properly tracking the source of their soy, allowing GM soy to make its way into …