Tag: organic
National Organic Standards Board Meeting Report (PR)
Hello,
Below, please find a short memo we produced to update our membership on the recently concluded National Organic Standards Board meeting that was held in ...
USDA and Corporate Agribusiness Continue to Push Animal ID Scheme (PR)
August 9, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, contact:
Judith McGeary, Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance, 512-484-8821
Bill Bullard, R-CALF USA, 406-252-2516
Patty Lovera, Food & Water Watch, 202-683-2465
Gilles Stockton, Western ...
Organic Food May Become a Thing of the Past
Posted By Dr. Mercola | June 11 2011
Riceland Foods is the largest rice cooperative in the U.S. The cooperative filed suit against the Bayer Corporation for damages it ...
Deconstructing Dean Foods: Spinning-off Organic/Namebrand Division
COMMENTARY: A Shot Across the Bow
Deconstructing Dean Foods: Spinning-off Organic/Namebrand Division
By Mark A. Kastel, Senior Farm Policy Analyst, The Cornucopia Institute
Make no mistake about it. ...
Conventional Cattle on Factory Dairies Producing "Organic" Milk (PR)
November 22, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042
Conventional Cattle on Factory Dairies Producing "Organic" Milk
Illegal Practice Damaging Family Farmers and Defrauding Consumers
http://www.cornucopia.org/2010/11/conventional-cattle-on-factory-dairies-producing-organic-milk/
CORNUCOPIA, WIS: ...
In the Battle of the Strawberries, Did Organic Win
You're in the produce section of your grocery store trying to decide between conventionally grown strawberries and strawberries labeled organically grown. Both containers are filled ...
Prominent Brands Using “Organic" in Their Name When Products Don't Qualify (PR)
Editor's note: Got news to release? Send it to foodconsumer.org@gmail.com...
New Definitions for Organic Meat and Milk Issued
Posted by Dr. Mercola | March 25 2010
After a drawn-out debate, the U.S. Agriculture Department has significantly narrowed the definition of organic livestock to animals that spend ...
Are You Getting Cheated When Buying ‘Organic’ Produce?
Posted by Dr. Mercola | March 13 2010
Here are some tips on how to verify that the organic produce you are buying is actually organically grown. Click ...
Largest organic factory farm operator once again accused of illegal activity (PR)
August 31, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042
Largest Organic Factory Farm Operator
Once Again Accused of Illegal Activity
Family Dairy Farmers Appeal to Obama Administration for Swift ...


