De-Funding the New Food Safety Law
June 30th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
The new Food Safety Law, the most significant overhaul of our food safety system in over 70 years, has been defunded by the current House of Representatives.
Archive for June, 2011
When Money Talks
June 24th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
Is “Big Food’s” Big Money Influencing the Science of Nutrition?
The Changing Consumer
June 22nd, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
While overall food dollar sales are down in the U.S., organic and natural foods showed pretty healthy increases during 2010.
Can Your Kids Cook?
June 17th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
This compelling video with Jamie Oliver makes the case that we should be teaching our children the art of cooking to prevent obesity.
Good Answers to Organic Questions
June 16th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
In this month’s Beneath the Soil video series the focus is on how to best answer some of the key questions from shoppers who purchase organic and natural foods.
Cows Breast-Feeding Babies . . . Sorta’
June 10th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
China Genetically Modifies Cows To Make Human Breast Milk.
It’s Time To Label GM Foods!
June 8th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
A new study is raising more concerns about the safety of genetically modified crops. The research found Bt toxin, present in many GM crops, in human blood.
The 2012 Olympics and Anaerobic Digestion
June 3rd, 2011 | simcha | 1 Comment »
The 2012 Olympics in London will feature compostable packaging for some of the food sold on-site during the games as part of its latest sustainability drive.
Another Way to Serve
June 1st, 2011 | simcha | 1 Comment »
Soldiers-turned-farmers are reporting less stress, no depression, no drug needs, and no loss of sleep – all a result of the natural healing of farming.