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04/04/2017
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By Vicki Batts
16 countries in the EU vote against GM crops as GMO backlash sweeps the globe
As the month of March came to an end, a majority of European Union members voted against a proposal that would bring in two new types of genetically modified maize. Sixteen members of the EU took a stand against the introduction of new GMO crops, but will that be enough to keep them out of […]
04/03/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Recall announced for organic plant based protein superfood from Nutiva due to possible peanut contamination
The superfood company Nutiva has recently announced a recall for their “Organic Plant Based Protein Superfood 30 Shake.” While the recall initially only applied to the vanilla flavor, it has recently been expanded to include the company’s chocolate variety as well. The manufacturer has identified that these products may contain trace amounts of peanuts, and […]
03/29/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Almost a dozen raw milk bills to be voted on this spring
Will raw milk finally be coming to a store near you? Twelve states across the US are considering adopting new legislation that would permit the sale of raw milk products in some form or another. While the bills to allow the sale of raw milk have been met with quite a bit of skepticism, the […]
03/28/2017
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By Vicki Batts
100-Year-old dairy company dumps cows’ milk for vegan plant-based alternatives
Elmhurst Dairy first opened its doors during the 1920s, and grew to be one of the largest dairy companies on the East Coast. Located in Queens, New York, the company has been supplying the metropolitan area with cows’ milk for nearly one hundred years — until now. As the need for cows’ milk continues to […]
03/24/2017
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By Vicki Batts
56 percent of Maryland’s bees disappeared in 2016 as pollinator collapse accelerates
The decimation of bee populations is a national concern, but beekeepers in the state of Maryland have been hit especially hard by the wave of bee deaths. In 2016 alone, beekeepers in the mid-Atlantic state faced a devastating loss equating to more than 56 percent of their bee colonies, according to the Bee Informed Partnership […]
03/20/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Whole Foods’ promise to label everything with GMOs by 2018 is quickly approaching
As 2017 trudges on and 2018 grows ever-closer, inquiring minds want to know: will Whole Foods meet their promise of total and complete GMO labeling by next year? With tumbling sales and the closing of multiple stores, going back on their word is not something the food retailer can afford to do right now. Four […]
03/12/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Want to live longer? Eat spicy food
Many people enjoy spicy foods for a variety of reasons: the flavor, the heat, the rush. But if you’ve got a penchant for hot peppers and all things spicy, it seems that you could be reeling in quite the health benefits along with that punch of heat. Earlier this year, research on the benefits of […]
03/11/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Are we witnessing the fall of Whole Foods?
Whole Foods was once the most popular place to go for all things healthy and organic, but it seems that many shoppers are expanding their horizons — and reeling in savings — by shopping elsewhere. One of the nation’s most popular big-box retailers, Costco, has stepped up their organic offerings and consumers are definitely taking […]
03/11/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Government trying to tax Kombucha as alcohol
Is the government really trying to tax kombucha? Those in the kombucha industry have had concerns about a federal smack-down for years. In 2015, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) even sent warning letters to a number of kombucha brewers to accuse them of producing beverages that supposedly exceeded the allowable alcohol […]
03/10/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Another state appears ready to legalize the sale of raw milk
Recently, a bill to legalize the retail sale of raw milk was introduced to the Rhode Island Senate. Currently, Rhode Island is one of just eight states that has a total ban on the sale of raw milk, but this new piece of legislation seeks to change their rigid stance, and simultaneously eschew the federal […]
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