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organic food
September 10, 2024
The organic food and beverages market is expected to nearly triple by 2022 according to a new market report by…
bumblebees are now endangered species
September 10, 2024
Rusty patched bumblebees have become the first bee species to be placed on the list of Endangered Species by the…
On the Road to Organic, USDA to Launch ‘Certified Transitional’ Program for Farmers
September 10, 2024
The USDA has announced plans to launch a certified transitional label for farmers making the arduous switch from conventional to…
glyphosate
September 10, 2024
A new study shows that real-world levels of the herbicide glyphosate can lead to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and other…
online grocery delivery
September 10, 2024
The USDA has launched a pilot program to allow recipients of food stamps to use them on several online grocery…
grass-fed dairy
September 10, 2024
A new 100 percent grass-fed dairy standard, to be officially launched in February, has been created by the American Grassfed…
Plant-Based Meal Kit Leader Purple Carrot Partners with Forks Over Knives Media Company
September 10, 2024
Purple Carrot, the plant-based meal kit and Forks Over Knives, the leading documentary on plant-based eating, have launched a signature…
illegal fishing
September 10, 2024
New rules cracking down on illegal fishing and seafood fraud will go into effect this month, with compliance expected for…
Burger King Latest Chain to Pull the Plug on Antibiotics in Chicken
September 10, 2024
Burger King announced plans to remove antibiotics in chicken from all U.S. locations by the end of 2017.
carrageenan
September 10, 2024
New research partially funded by the IFAC seems to show that carrageenan is safe for human consumption, but many experts…
biotech industry
September 10, 2024
Nine of the 13 members of a National Academies committee formed to advise the government on new biotech industry developments…
Plant-Based Foods Under Livestock Industry-Led Attacks
September 10, 2024
Sales of plant-based foods continue to rise, and that's causing panic and attacks from the livestock industries.
whole foods market
September 10, 2024
Nine former managers allegedly fired from Whole Foods Market for whistleblowing are accusing the store of cheating employees out of…
USDA to Reimburse Organic and Transitional Farmers
September 10, 2024
The USDA says it will begin to offer organic and transitional farmers reimbursements for fees associated with organic certification.
chicken in a field
September 10, 2024
Jack In The Box has announced its commitment to eliminate routine antibiotics from its poultry supply by 2020, joining several…