A Kick in the Gut? GMO Foods Alter Digestive Systems

August 3rd, 2011 - Jill Ettinger

Eating corn

Genetically modified foods, such as Monsanto’s Roundup Ready corn and soy, may have a negative affect on human digestive systems, particularly the intestinal bacterial balance, leading to allergies and a number of diseases, says a recent article published by the Alliance for Natural Health.

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Monsanto Under Investigation By The SEC

June 30th, 2011 - Jill Ettinger

GMO Soy

Monsanto, the world’s largest biotech manufacturer of widely controversial genetically modified seeds and companion pesticide, the glyphosate-based Roundup, announced that it is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission for offering customers of its pesticide financial incentives.

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Lima, Peru: ‘We’re A GMO-Free Zone!’

June 21st, 2011 - Jill Ettinger

Lima, Peru: "We're A 'GMO-Free' Zone"

Lima, the capital of Peru has declared itself a “GMO-free zone” through a municipal ordinance issued on June 16th. The announcement comes in response to a controversial government declaration that has the potential to blanket the country with deregulated genetically modified organisms.

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