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April 26, 2012

Angry Consumers Deluge Kashi with Concerns over GMO Subterfuge

Damage Control PR by Kellogg Division under the Microscope Cornucopia, WI – A photo of a sign explaining why Kashi cereal products were pulled from ...

March 29, 2012

Petition to Obama Red-Flags “Agent Orange” GMO Corn Approval

Citizens Call for Mandatory Labeling of GMO Foods CORNUCOPIA, WIS.—The Cornucopia Institute has submitted a petition signed by more than 14,000 individuals to President Obama ...

March 28, 2012

Farmers Determined to Defend Right to Grow Food

Appeal Filed in Family Farmers V. Monsanto Case NEW YORK – Family farmers have filed a Notice of Appeal challenging Judge Naomi Buchwald’s February 24th ...

March 6, 2012

Organic Group Challenged to Remove Former Board President/Speaker

Celebrity Doctor, Alan Greene, Accused of Unethical Conduct ANAHEIM, CA: On the heels of an emerging corporate influence peddling scandal that has undermined the integrity ...

February 27, 2012

Judge Sides with Monsanto in Lawsuit

Ridicules Farmers’ Right to Grow Food without Genetic Contamination and Economic Harm New York, NY – Judge Naomi Buchwald’s February 24 decision dismissing the case ...

February 21, 2012

Arsenic In (Conventional and Organic) Food: Recent Research Highlighting Contamination Warrants Concern

Arsenic in (Conventional and Organic) Food Recent published research and news stories are shining a light on the emerging story of both naturally occurring and ...

January 23, 2012

Largest Corporate Dairy, Biotech Firm and USDA Accused of Conspiring to Corrupt Rulemaking and Pollute Organics

Watchdog Requests Federal Investigation, Files Ethics Charges WASHINGTON, DC: The Cornucopia Institute, an organic industry research and watchdog organization, announced it has formally requested the ...

January 4, 2012

Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public

Agent Orange Herbicide Ingredient Would be Widely Used USDA seeks comments for Monsanto and Dow genetically engineered crops Cornucopia, WI – Over the holidays, the ...

December 15, 2011

Enforcement Hammer Falls on Giant Arizona Organic Factory Farm Dairy

USDA Action Spurred by Industry Watchdog’s Investigation CORNUCOPIA, WI – An industrial-scale organic dairy, located south of Phoenix in the desert Southwest, is poised to ...

December 10, 2011

National Organic Standards Board Meeting Report

Economic Power/Corporate Lobbyists Manipulate the System The National Organic Standards Board November meeting in Savannah, GA, held Nov. 29 to Dec. 2, revealed the deep ...

November 17, 2011

Future of Organic Food and Agriculture at Risk

Use of Synthetic Preservatives, Genetically Mutated Ingredients and Weak Animal Welfare Standards Headed for Vote by USDA Panel Cornucopia, WI—The Cornucopia Institute, one of the ...

October 12, 2011

Major Agribusinesses Competing with Organics on the Cheap, “Natural” Food Products with Toxic Chemicals and GMOs Deceiving Consumers

Become an expert in 4 minutes (YouTube video): https://www.youtube.com/user/CornucopiaInstitute CORNUCOPIA, WIS: A revelatory report released by The Cornucopia Institute, an organic industry watchdog, has stirred ...