Boston grocery store tackles food waste and high produce prices in one fell swoop
In an attempt to kill two birds with one stone fruit, a former grocery store chain president has opened a new, nonprofit store in Boston,...
Posts Tagged: "Food"
Taco Bell, Pizza Hut to remove artificial colors, flavors from food
Fast-food titans Taco Bell and Pizza Hut have announced they will eliminate artificial coloring and flavoring from their...
World stands up against Monsanto: Over 400 cities protest GMOs
Thousands of people across the world have joined together in a global movement, protesting against American biotech giant...
Russia bans agricultural products from EU, USA, Australia, Norway, Canada
Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree on the full ban for imports of beef, pork, poultry meat, fish, cheese, milk, vegetables and fruit...
Putin bans agricultural imports from sanctioning countries for 1 year
A one-year ban has been imposed on certain agricultural produce, foods and raw materials from countries that have...
US company in Iowa churns out 100 cloned cows a year
Sioux Center (United States) (AFP) - In the meadow, four white-haired Shorthorn heifers peel off from the others,...
Genetically modified ‘super banana’ to be tested on Americans
A vitamin-enhanced ‘super-banana’ developed by scientists is to be tested on humans. The trials are to take place in the US over a six-week period....
Fasting for three days can regenerate entire immune system, study finds
Fasting for as little as three days can regenerate the entire immune system, even in the elderly, scientists...
World needs UN GMO watchdog – Russia
Russian lawmakers advocate creation of an international UN agency not only to strictly control the turnover of GMO...
Half of the World’s Food Is Thrown Away
That old bunch of carrots or pot of soup that sat for too long in your fridge, then...
California lawmakers reject GMO labeling bill
The California Senate rejected on Wednesday a bill that would require labels on genetically-engineered foods. This is the second time in two years that labeling...
Activists: Ban Bacon from Ballparks, “Deadly as Smoking”
An anti-meat activist group is urging owners of a minor-league baseball team to “stop glorifying bacon” via its bacon-themed...
Vermont governor signs first in US GMO-labeling law to go into effect
Vermont will become the first state to enact a law requiring labels on foods with genetically modified ingredients...
Sweden Becomes First Western Nation to Reject Low-fat Diet Dogma in Favor of Low-carb High-fat Nutrition
Brian Shilhavy Health Impact News Editor Sweden has become the first Western nation to develop national dietary guidelines that reject the popular low-fat diet dogma...
Venezuela Enforces Fingerprint Registry to Buy Groceries
Daisy Luther Activist Post What if you were forced to “register” in order to buy groceries? And what...
The Real Expiration Date for Common Foods
Heather Callaghan Activist Post The regulation guidelines for expired foods are few and arbitrary. They are also voluntary....
Americans trash about 1/3 of their food, worth $161bn – USDA
About 30 percent of the 430 billion pounds of food produced in the United States is wasted, an incredible statistic, especially given the lack of...
Monsanto’s BT-Toxins Found to Kill Human Embryo Cells
Many individuals have heard it a million times, but for the uninformed, or those just looking to fuel...
Big Food Companies Push to Label Genetically Modified Products as “Natural”
Food manufacturers who use genetically modified (GMO) ingredients want permission from the federal government to stamp their products...
Marijuana is far safer than many foods we commonly consume… DEA Judge
“The evidence is overwhelming that marijuana can relieve certain types of pain, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms caused...
FOX News Admits GMOs Are a ‘Real Safety Issue’
By Christina Sarich The following may just be one of the most hard-hitting GMO (danger) reports ever aired by the mainstream media. Who would have ever thought Fox...
Why Do Vegetarians Live Longer?
By Kathy Freston Nearly a decade of extra life -- that's what you get when you move away...
US food corporations fueling obesity epidemic with addictive ingredients
By 2030, more than half of Americans could be obese, taxing the nation’s health while costing the country...
Foodstamp Program Shutdown Imminent?
When over the weekend, a Xerox "glitch" shut down the EBT system, better known as foodstamps, for nearly the entire day across 17 states leaving...