Center for Food Safety9 年
Crops in the Pipeline
RT @protesterrabbit: Always buy seeds or use your own from previous year. I get mine from Mother Nature of Powell River, B.C. ! https://t.c… The legal battle ...
Center for Food Safety9 年
Why are companies developing GE insects?
A number of scientists are researching genetic engineering of agricultural pests, such as the pink bollworm, the medfly, and the apple codling moth. The goal is to invent new ways to keep these insect ...
Center for Food Safety10 年
Shoppers Guide to Avoiding GE Food
RT @protesterrabbit: Always buy seeds or use your own from previous year. I get mine from Mother Nature of Powell River, B.C. ! https://t.c… The legal battle ...
Center for Food Safety7 年
4. Eliminate industrial meat and dairy consumption and opt instead for pasture-raised products
When we think of farm animals, we may picture chickens clucking in a barnyard or cows idly chewing in a field. Sadly, this is not the reality for the millions of animals in the U.S. who are raised in ...
Center for Food Safety7 年
Labeling of Irradiated Foods
Currently, irradiated food must be labeled as “Treated with Irradiation” or “Treated by Radiation” and must display the irradiated “radura” symbol. But now, in yet another attempt to appease industry ...
Center for Food Safety7 年
About rbGH
For nearly twenty years, rbGH (recombinant bovine growth hormone), also known as rbST (recombinant bovine somatotropin), has been a staple in the dairy products consumed by Americans. Since these ...
Center for Food Safety4 年
California's Dairy Methane Digester Program 17x More Costly than Reported
New research finds that California has overestimated the return on investment from dairy digesters on mega-dairies by 17-fold, raising questions about the methane digester program's efficacy.
Center for Food Safety7 年
About GE Food Labeling
If you want to know if your food contains gluten, aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, trans-fats or MSG, you simply read the label. But if you want to know if your food is genetically engineered (GE) ...
Center for Food Safety3 天
GMO grass that 'escaped' defies eradication, divides grass seed industry
The U.S. and Brazilian governments are moving into the final stages of weighing approval for the commercialisation of genetically engineered eucalyptus trees, moves that would mark the first such ...
Center for Food Safety1 年
Nanotechnology in Food Interactive Tool
Nanotechnology is a powerful but novel platform for taking apart and reconstructing nature at the atomic and molecular level with important human and environmental health ramifications. Common ...
Center for Food Safety7 年
About Center for Food Safety
Center for Food Safety's mission is to empower people, support farmers, and protect the earth from the harmful impacts of industrial agriculture. Through groundbreaking legal, scientific, and ...
Center for Food Safety7 年
AquAdvantage Salmon
In November 2015, FDA approved the AquAdvantage® Salmon--the first GE animal intended for human consumption—produced by AquaBounty Technologies. The same company claims that it is also developing ...