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21. Wildfires Rage at New Mexican Organic Meetings
June 07, 2012
Farmers, Consumers and Public Interest Groups Square off Against Corporate InterestsALBUQUERQUE, NM: Passions flared at the semiannual meeting of the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), last week in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the federal advisory panel approved a number of ...
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22. Farmers, Ranchers and Consumers Fight USDA Animal ID Scheme
June 07, 2012
View Agribusiness-Friendly Proposal as Threat to Free CommerceWashington, DC: A coalition of agriculture and consumer organizations from across the nation is challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to push ahead with a complicated and expensive Animal ID program....
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23. ACTION ALERT- Protect Family Farms and Ranches from New Burdensome Animal ID Regulation
June 07, 2012
The USDA is about to finalize a rule that will cause significant problems for independent ranchers, small farmers, and even backyard poultry owners. Please help protect our farms by telling your Representative to put a stop to this!The USDA is on track to issue a final rule on Animal ID ...
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24. The Organic Watergate: Advocates Condemn Corruption and USDA's Cozy Relationship with Corporate Agr
May 18, 2012
Cornucopia, WI — The nation’s leading organic farming watchdog, The Cornucopia Institute, is challenging what it calls a “conspiracy” between corporate agribusiness interests and the USDA that has increasingly facilitated the use of questionable synthetic additives and even dangerous chemicals in or...
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25. Angry Consumers Deluge Kashi with Concerns over GMO Subterfuge
April 27, 2012
Damage Control PR by Kellogg Division under the Microscope
Cornucopia, WI – A photo of a sign explaining why Kashi cereal products were pulled from the shelves of a natural foods retailer has sparked an angry consumer backlash aimed at Kashi for its use of suspect cereal ingredients.
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26. Celebrity Doctor, Alan Greene, Accused of Unethical Conduct
March 07, 2012
Organic Group Challenged to Remove Former Board President/Speaker
ANAHEIM, CA: On the heels of an emerging corporate influence peddling scandal that has undermined the integrity of the federal organic rulemaking process, The Cornucopia Institute, an industry watchdog, has requested that a s...
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27. Largest Corporate Dairy, Biotech Firm and USDA Accused of Conspiring to Corrupt Rulemaking and Poll
February 01, 2012
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 USDA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) to investigate corruption at its National Organic P...
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28. Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public
January 06, 2012
Agent Orange Herbicide Ingredient Would be Widely Used
USDA seeks comments for Monsanto and Dow genetically engineered crops
Cornucopia, WI – Over the holidays, the United States Department of Agriculture announced its approval of a novel strain of genetically engineered corn, develo...
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29. Enforcement Hammer Falls on Giant Arizona Organic Factory Farm Dairy
December 16, 2011
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 lose its USDA organic certification. The enforcement action at Shamrock Farms is the result of a USDA investigation int...
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30. Future of Organic Food and Agriculture at Risk
November 17, 2011
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 nation’s leading organic industry watchdogs, is urging members of the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board (...
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