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06/09/2018 / By Vicki Batts

Congress is proposing big changes to the National Organic Standards Board – and farmers are raising the alarm

For health-minded consumers, knowing that the “organic” label is something they can trust is of utmost importance. But now, it seems lawmakers are seeking to make changes to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB). And as you might suspect, these are the kinds of changes that could spell disaster for organic food as we know […]

03/22/2017 / By D. Samuelson

Alert: Sneaky GMO labeling to hit shelves by summer, 2018

The GMO labeling bill that Congress passed in 2016 – and which goes into effect in the summer of 2018 – was nicknamed the Denying Americans the Right to Know, or the “DARK Act” by Civil Eats and many other well-known food advocacy groups, along with 90 percent of Americans. After years of fighting, protesting and voting for clear, […]

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