A well-deserved profile of John Bobbe, who has been spearheading an extremely important yet low-profile effort to fight back against fraudulent imported organic grains.
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A well-deserved profile of John Bobbe, who has been spearheading an extremely important yet low-profile effort to fight back against fraudulent imported organic grains.
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Four industry veterans weigh in on how booming interest in organic food has changed the industry and what it means for farmers, policymakers and eaters.
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An inside look at the recent Local Supplier Summit in Boston, where the company emphasized the importance of small and local purveyors.
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Dubbed ‘Farming for Generations, the coalition intends to make the global dairy industry more sustainable by helping dairy farmers transition to regenerative agriculture practices.
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In an investigation by Politico, it was found that the Trump administration has stopped promoting government-funded research into how higher temperatures can damage crops and pose health risks.
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed new spending legislation with significant wins for organic, including those related to organic dairy and import fraud.
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Founded in 1912, Bragg Live Products has been acquired by an investor group led by Swander Pace Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, singer Katy Perry, actor Orlando Bloom, and Pressed Juicery founder Hayden Slater.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel told her country’s lower house on Wednesday that glyphosate use will eventually die out – a stunning proclamation given that Bayer just purchased this product in its acquisition of Monsanto.
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The industry’s leading organic baking brand has just come out with its latest innovation — an organic line of low sugar, ready-to-eat baked goods.
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In a recent study conducted by Emory University in collaboration with The Organic Center, non-organic milk tested positive for illegal antibiotics, high levels of growth hormones and controversial pesticide contaminants.
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Not surprisingly, GE-salmon may first show up in U.S. restaurants or university cafeterias, which are not required to tell diners that their fish is genetically modified.
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Oreo-owner Mondelez is taking a majority stake in Perfect Bar-parent Perfect Snacks, which is doing roughly $70M in sales.
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Thrive Market has temporarily halted sales of hemp-derived CBD products after its merchant processor demanded it cease selling them amid uncertainty over their legal status.
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It was just reported that the total number of USDA certified organic operations in 2018 was slightly above 43,000, up 4.4% from 2017.
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Maple Hill Creamery CEO Tim Joseph makes the case that multiple farming systems will co-exist in the future.
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In an announcement made yesterday, California-based organic juice bars Project Juice and Beaming have merged.
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According to a new survey of 2,000 Americans, 55% of the respondents feel that maintaining a healthy diet is unaffordable.
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For a country that understands the importance and growth of organic, Denmark believes that its supermarkets could be 30% organic by the end of the next decade. Amazing.
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The construction of pipelines has been known to impact the environment and surrounding communities, and now there is evidence that organic farms are particularly vulnerable.
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Given their significance to the planet’s ecological health, insects are disappearing at an unprecedented rate, sure to be devastating for all.
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One company is betting that Andean Lupin, a nutritionally-dense legume, will be the next big superfood.
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Impossible Foods, which uses glyphosate-sprayed, GMO-soy in its Impossible Burgers, sees “regenerative grazers as one of the worst environmental options” — even though studies have completely disproven this.
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This is ominous. President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the USDA, FDA and EPA to ease rules for approving genetically modified crops and other agricultural biotechnology.
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Neal Laferriere, an organic farmer at Blackberry Botanicals in West Virginia, wants to know what his organic certifier is hiding and not being fully transparent?
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