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• 93% of Soybeans, 80% of Corn Grown from Genetically-Modified Monsanto Seeds

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 593
  Peter Whoriskey reports in the Washington Post : For plants designed in a lab a little more than a decade ago, they’ve come a long way: Today, the vast majority of the nation’s two primary crops grow from seeds genetically altered according to Monsanto company patents. Ninety-three percent of soybeans. Eighty ...
  8 hours ago

• Frankenfood: Dominos Bread Bowl Pasta

  
  Weighty Matters — Authority: 127
  My wonderful wife noticed this in a recent flyer and peeked online. You ready for this? 3-cheese mac and cheese bread bowl? 730 calories, 14g saturated fat, 1g trans fat and 1,420mg sodium. Yup, thats bad, but not that bad. Is this really a Frankenfood? Those numbers? Theyre for "1 serving". According to ...
  5 days ago

• Veggie Season Keeps Growing

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  Demand for locally grown food has farmers building greenhouses and trying cool-weather varieties.
  1 week ago

• Study: Movie popcorn = 3 Quarter Pounders

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  A medium-size popcorn and medium soft drink at the nations largest movie chains pack the nutritional equivalent of three Quarter Pounders topped with 12 pats of butter, according to a review released Wednesday by the consumer advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest.
  1 week ago

• Former Monsanto Lawyer Hired by FDA as Key Advisor

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  A former lobbyist and Monsanto employee who is credited with playing an instrumental role in introducing genetically modified milk and known carcinogens into the U.S. Food supply has been hired as a key advisor for the FDA.
  1 week ago

• Behold the Food of the Future

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 703
  Want some Frankenfood with your superfood? How about those functional foods? As you might imagine, a preview of what we may be eating —or at least what we may be told is good for us—in the future is best taken with a grain of salt. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries November 18, 2009 Who Are You and ...
  1 week ago

• GM Seeds Encourage Pesticides Use, Contribute to Growth of Superweeds: Report

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  Farmers have become increasingly critical of both GM seed as it goes up in price, and herbicides like Roundup, also known as glyphosate, as ‘superweeds‘ become prevalent in treated fields.
  1 week ago

• Record High Report: ‘1 in 6′ going hungry in US

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  15% of Americans having trouble putting food on table
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• Farmers Not Invited to Food Summit?

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  World farmers are not part of the official delegations at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) food summit on food security that opened here Monday. But they came anyhow to express their views, since, they say, it is their communities that are most impacted by the food crisis.
  2 weeks ago

• Here Comes the Long-Lasting Apple

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 701
  Scientists in Australia say theyve developed an apple that can stay fresh at room temperature and, if refrigerated, can last for months. The apple for now is called RS103-130, but I think its safe to assume theyll come up with a catchier name for it. The fruits developers (that sounds weird, doesnt it?) say taste ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to create a winter vegetable garden

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  Winter vegetable gardens can look great, and they are easy to plant. Heres how.
  2 weeks ago

• Monsanto’s Toxic and Mutated World – Is Sugar Safe to Eat?

  
  Illuminati Conspiracy Archive Blog — Authority: 133
  October 26, 2009 - Byron Richards, CCNIt should come as no surprise when a Monsanto product poisons the earth and our food. Our planet has never recovered from the forty-year Monsanto-led PCB contamination that was banned in the U.S. in 1977. To this day environmental PCBs continue to degrade into highly toxic furans ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chemicals in Our Food, and Bodies

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  Your body is probably home to a chemical called bisphenol A, or BPA. Its a synthetic estrogen that United States factories now use in everything from plastics to epoxies - to the tune of six pounds per American per year. Thats a lot of estrogen.
  3 weeks ago

• Depression link to processed food

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  "So we wanted to look at bit differently at the link between diet and mental health."
  4 weeks ago

• $156 Million: Sugariest Cereals For Kids Get Pimped Hardest

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 452
  Even milk-covered desert cereals like Lucky Charms, Reeses Puffs, and Cookie Crisp have 3-4 health claims on their boxes, the report finds. And most of the cereals with the lowest nutritional content are still pimp themselves out as being "better-for you" or "Smart Choices."
  4 weeks ago

• Eco-Themed Halloween Costumes

  
  Healthy and Green Living — Authority: 548
  There are eco-friendly costumes and then there are ECO-costumes. The later immerses its wearer in environmentally-themed garb. I am always pleasantly surprised when an otherwise shy, quiet and even demure friend bewitches everyone at a Halloween party, by arriving bedecked in a costume that exhibits her/his true ...
  4 weeks ago

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