According to watchdog organization OrganicEye, the dustup sensitized organic consumers to the corporate-dominated safety review of synthetic and non-organic materials used in organic production.
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According to watchdog organization OrganicEye, the dustup sensitized organic consumers to the corporate-dominated safety review of synthetic and non-organic materials used in organic production.
Read ArticleA crackdown is coming on animal-raising claims, such as “grass-fed” and “free-range.”
Read ArticleProfessional athletes, well-known billionaires and the Mormon Church are all pushing prices of Iowa farmland to record levels.
Read ArticleThe online marketplace connects food brands with co-manufacturers and seeks to digitize the $200-billion food and beverage contract manufacturing industry.
Read ArticleThe agency ignored the adverse effects of Enlist on rural communities and the environment in re-approval.
Read ArticleThe school also discovered that cover cropping showed an increase in crop yield by about 60%.
Read ArticleAnother country that wants to force Mexico to accept GMOs.
Read ArticleNorth America’s largest organic breakfast and snack food company has just purchased a fellow Canadian company, whose focus is on organic baby and children’s food products.
Read ArticleLead investor, Digital Garage Group, will help broaden the organic matcha maker’s global audience and fund B2B expansion.
Read ArticleAn inside look at how Dr. Bronner’s is both giving back and trying to foster the CPG ecosystem.
Read ArticleUsing artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to detect organic versus non-organic cotton fields, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) and the European Space Agency have announced the world’s first project to use remote satellite monitoring in organic cotton certification.
Read ArticleIn 1950, Vermont was home to 11,000 dairy farms. Today, there are 508.
Read ArticleIn the first quarter of 2023, there were 1,030 transactions that raised roughly $1 billion, compared to 1,349 deals totaling $1.3 billion in the first three months of 2022.
Read ArticleAccording to Research Co., young Canadians aged 18 to 34 are willing to pay top dollar for cleaner food options over other age groups.
Read Article“Despite knowing the ongoing grave harms caused by coated seeds, EPA has still unlawfully refused to close the loophole allowing them to escape any regulation,” said Amy van Saun, senior attorney at Center for Food Safety and counsel in the case.
Read ArticleThe funds will be used to expand its new ready-to-drink cold brew latte line and to grow its national retail presence.
Read ArticleInternal documents from the chemical giant reveal tactics to sponsor sympathetic scientific papers and mislead regulators about unfavorable research.
Read ArticleThe company’s newly enacted legal mechanism secures its mission indefinitely, regardless of shareholder structure.
Read ArticleMexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has also said GMO seeds can contaminate Mexico’s age-old native varieties and has questioned their impact on human health.
Read ArticleNot the kind of news the GMO industry wants people to know about.
Read ArticleThis frightening development has paved the way for gene-edited cattle, goats and sheep.
Read ArticleNews releases suggest that James Wolf, 65, admitted to purchasing conventionally-farmed grains from a supplier and then reselling the grains labeled as organic.
Read Article“While we appreciate the USDA providing some help, the reality is that this program equates to roughly $6,000 for a 60-cow herd. It is going to make very little of a difference to the struggling small organic dairies in our community,” said Ed Maltby, executive director of the Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance.
Read ArticleThe Opportunities in Organic Act of 2023 is designed to help farmers pursue organic agriculture by offering a suite of easy-to-access tools, expert technical assistance and flexible funding for underserved farmers and ranchers.
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