Vivvo CMS 4.1 foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/files.php?file= http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ USDA Inspector General Finds Bush Administration Ignored Organic Laws (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/bush_administration_ignored_organic_laws_1903101206.html Politics Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:05:00 +0000 March 19, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042     USDA Inspector General Finds Bush Administration Ignored Organic Laws  New Management at USDA Reforms, Strengthens National Organic Program   WASHINGTON, DC: Michelle Obama calls on food industry to produce more healthy foods http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/michelle_obama_calls_on_food_industry_1703101011.html Politics Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:09:00 +0000 Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the food industry to produce more healthful food for children in hopes that more healthy foods can lead to Limit Fluoride to Prevent Lead Poisoning, researchers say (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/limit_fluoride_to_prevent_lead_poisoning_1603100500.html Politics Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:59:00 +0000 New York – March 16 – Fluoride chemicals added to public water supplies, boosts lead absorption in lab animals’ bones, teeth and blood, report Sawan, Canadian Cattle Producers Willing to Make Changes to Prevent E. coli O157 Contamination (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/canadian_cattle_producers_1603100458.html Politics Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:57:00 +0000 Canadian Cattle Producers Willing to Make Changes to Prevent E. coli O157 Contamination on their Farms  -survey conducted for Bioniche Food Safety-  BELLEVILLE, ON, March 16, 2010 CSPI Applauds Pepsi for Making World-Wide Commitment Not to Sell Sugary Soft Drinks in Schools(PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/cspi_applauds_pepsi_1603100440.html Politics Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:39:00 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 16, 2010                 Contact:  Jeff Cronin, 202-777-8370, or Stacey Greene, 202-777-8316 CSPI Applauds Pepsi for Making Foodborne illnesses send $152 billion to healthcare industry each year http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/foodborne_illnesses_send_152_billion_to_healthcare_industry_0303.html Politics Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:22:00 +0000 Acute foodborne illnesses send $152 billion to the healthcare industry each year in the United States, according to a report published today by the Produce From School Lunches to Antibiotics, Consumer Are Handing Agribusiness its Lunch http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/from_school_lunches_to_antibiotics_2902101246.html Politics Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:45:00 +0000 You'd think agribusiness would welcome Michael "rBGH" Taylor's promotion to deputy commissioner of foods last month.  The former Monsanto operative, while at the FDA in the Company Research On Genetically Modified Foods Is Rigged http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/company_research_on_genetically_modified_foods_2702100612.html Politics Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:12:00 +0000 Posted by: Dr. Mercola February 27 2010   In 2004, the peer-reviewed British Food Journal published a study claiming that when shoppers in a Canadian farm store were given an informed, USDA joins national collaborative on childhood obesity research (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/usda_joins_national_collaborative_on_childhood_obesity_260210083.html Politics Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:34:00 +0000 Release No. 0085.10 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623  USDA JOINS NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY RESEARCH WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2010 - USDA has joined the National Collaborative on APEC to hold Ministerial Meeting on Food Security (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/apec_to_hold_ministerial_meeting_on_food_security_2402100742.html Politics Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:42:00 +0000 Issued by the APEC Secretariat Hiroshima, Japan, 24 February 2010 – While indicators suggest that the Asia-Pacific is recovering from the recent economic crisis, APEC is keeping foodconsumer.org