Today’s Smorgasbord of Ag Chemicals Poses Special Risks to Children’s Health By Charlotte Vallaeys The numbers are staggering. With 1,400 pesticides registered with the EPA—200 ...
The Cornucopia Institute Releases Report Formally Requests Removal of Carrageenan from List of Allowed Additives Cornucopia, WI – The Cornucopia Institute formally requested that the ...
Joint Letter Says Comment Period Too Short for Complex 1,200-Page Proposal AUSTIN, Texas – Over 270 organizations, food businesses and farms requested an extension today ...
A federal Appeals Court has rejected a challenge to the controversial raw almond treatment regulation. The decision was primarily based on procedural grounds, stating that ...
Proposal by Industry Trade/Lobby Group Could Tax Farmers for Research and Promotion La Crosse, WI – As organic farmers and enthusiasts begin gathering for the ...
Former NOSB Chairman Joins Organic Watchdog’s Leadership Cornucopia, WI – The Cornucopia Institute is pleased to announce the unanimous election, by its Board of Directors, ...
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. will hear the family farmers’ Appeal of Dismissal in Organic Seed Growers and Trade ...
The Anti-Organic Straw Man If you’ve been eating organic foods to increase your daily intake of zinc and copper, two common nutrients found in a ...
Comments by Grassroots Farm and Consumer Groups Made an Impact Organizations representing family farmers, ranchers, and consumers from across the country express cautious optimism about ...
$46 Million Advertising Blitz Convinces Citizens to Vote “Against Own Interests” Sacramento, CA — After a deluge of allegedly misleading advertisements paid for in large ...
With contributions coming in daily from companies supporting or opposing Proposition 37 in California – the GMO labeling referendum – it’s not easy keeping our ...
COMMENTARY By Charlotte Vallaeys For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has weighed in on organic foods for children. Its news release ...