Topic: Organic Foods
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-09 19:10:22
Green members of the European parliament stood en masse and held up placards Tuesday in protest against the EU Commission approval of the cultivation of genetically modified potatoes. The deputies help up placards that read "For a GMO free Europe" as one of their number, Rebecca Harms, berated European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso for last week's decision. German ...
AP News | 2010-02-24 07:03:55
Farmers, advocates optimistic new USDA rules mean better enforcement of organic labeling rules
New federal rules that define what makes milk and meat organic have natural food advocates optimistic that the government is committed to ensuring the label means something. U.S. consumers bought $24 billion worth of organic products in 2008. But for many, the purchases came with uncertainty ...
AP News | 2010-02-24 07:01:38
AP News | 2010-02-17 08:23:52
<div id="subtitle">10 struggling Maine dairy farmers unite to put new organic product, MOOMilk, in supermarkets</div><div><p>Maine dairy farmers hope their new organic milk, called MOOMilk, becomes as popular among natural-food buffs as Maine lobster is among seafood lovers.</p><p>Ten dairy farmers ...
