Tweet One has been hearing about a lot of controversy regarding the marketing of GMO products. There has also been a campaign by the people against the manufacturers and the government demanding the labelling of the GMO products. However, a problem has yet again cropped up. Questions like whether GMO labelling will decrease the market … Read more →

Tweet Every American must be well versed with the name Whole Foods Market. It is one of the leading grocery stores there. What is unique about these stores is that it caters to an individual’s choice. The interior and exterior are architecturally designed such that they cater to the consumer. It is also told that … Read more →

Tweet The Pittsburgh dining which has evolved since 2012 has been able to succeed in attracting the people and enthralling their taste buds with its variety of foods and dishes. This is one restaurant which has been able to target the culinary aspect of its customers and has never, till date, failed to surprise them … Read more →

Tweet The United Natural Foods on Rhode-Island which is a supplier of Organic foods to many grocery stores is currently going through an internal turmoil. The hiring of some workers permanently has caused a rift between the new workers and the union of the old workers. The Union consisting of workers and drivers argues that … Read more →

Tweet The Organic Food Mela in collaboration with People for Animals is the first of its kind to be held in Delhi. It is being organized to bring together a network of organic food manufacturers from different parts of the country under one roof. The presence of an estimated 20 manufacturers has been confirmed for … Read more →

Tweet Puerto Rico touted to be one of the most densely populated areas on the planet has barely any land that can be used for agriculture. This is the reason why majority of the food is imported from different countries to feed the people who reside in this place. Recently the most talked about change … Read more →

Tweet Report says that member states are having trouble tracing products that have crossed borders and even within their own state. The repost also reveals that many European Union member states are poorly managing certification process for organic food products. The problem stirred up due to lack of communication between member states and bodies that … Read more →

Tweet Organic Tree Fruit Association is conducting 2012 grower survey as part of a Specialty Crop Block Grant award. The Association wants feedback so that they can learn about the needs, challenges, and opportunities Midwest Organic Tree Fruit Growers face. The survey takes only 15 minutes for completion and it is available online until June … Read more →

Tweet Tensions prevailed at semiannual meeting of the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), when federal advisory panel permitted use of number of synthetic ingredients in organics. The Cornucopia Institute exposed the corrupt practices in the constitution of the advisory board and their past approval processes. Carrageenan, a stabilizer and thickener synthesized from seaweed was approved … Read more →

Tweet Microsoft is looking into making its campus more energy efficient, entirely carbon neutral and saving the company $1.5 million next fiscal year.  Microsoft is one of the world’s largest corporations, which is about to make a huge swing toward going green. Only a month is left for Microsoft to meet its goal of becoming … Read more →