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31. Major Agribusinesses Competing with Organics on the Cheap, "Natural" Food Products with Toxic Chemi
October 12, 2011
CORNUCOPIA, WIS: A revelatory report released by The Cornucopia Institute, an organic industry watchdog, has stirred controversy in the natural foods marketing arena by highlighting abusive marketing practices by some of the nation’s largest breakfast cereal manufacturers. In some cases, companies s...
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32. International Organic Scandal: Major Canadian Grain Exporter's Certification Suspended
August 09, 2011
August 9, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042 1000-word story (475-word story at end of message)
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International Organic Scandal: Major Canadian Grain Exporter’s Certification Suspended Organic Industry Watchdog ...
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33. USDA and Corporate Agribusiness Continue to Push Animal ID Scheme
June 21, 2011
Consumers and Independent Producers Lose if Big Ag Wins on Animal Traceability
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to issue its new proposed rule for mandatory animal traceability very shortly. While USDA already has traceability requirements as part of exi...
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34. NEWS ADVISORY: 90% Sprout Contamination Conventional, Not Organic (Linked to Factory Farm Livestock
June 07, 2011
AP 6-6-11: “In a surprising U-turn, German officials said initial tests published Monday provided no evidence that sprouts from an organic farm in northern Germany were the cause of the country’s deadly E. coli outbreak.”
Quotations attributable to Mark A. Kastel, Codirector and Senior Farm ...
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35. Family Farmers Amplify Legal Complaint Against Monsanto's GMOs
June 01, 2011
Biotechnology Giant Fails to Provide Binding Legal Protection; Farmers Threatened by Contamination from Genetically Modified Organisms
NEW YORK: New threats by Monsanto have led to the filing of an amended complaint by the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) in its suit on behalf of family far...
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36. Largest Organic Milk Bottler Accused of Misrepresenting Products
April 21, 2011
Consumers Cautioned to Choose Organic Milk without Dubious, Illegal Ingredients
Cornucopia, Wis.—The Cornucopia Institute filed a formal request with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today, asking for an investigation into Dean Foods’ advertisements for its Horizon milk with Omega-3 DHA, a...
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37. Cornucopia News Watchdog Claims Organic Valley, Herbruck's Violating Federal Organic Standards
April 13, 2011
Factory Farm Egg Production, without Mandated Outdoor Access, Challenged
CORNUCOPIA, Wis. The Cornucopia Institute announced it has filed a formal legal complaint with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), alleging that one of the nation’s largest industrial egg producers, Mich...
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38. Farmers and Seed Producers Launch Preemptive Strike against Monsanto
April 02, 2011
March 30, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Daniel B. Ravicher, 212-545-5337 Jim Gerritsen, 207-425-7741 Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042
http://www.cornucopia.org/2011/03/farmers-and-seed-producers-lunch-preemptive-strike-against-monsant...
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39. Farmers and Consumer Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Genetically Engineered Alfalfa Approval
March 21, 2011
“Roundup Ready” Alfalfa Will Increase Pesticide Use and Cause Grave Harm to Environment and Organic Industry USDA Failures Guarantee Transgenic Contamination, Creation of More Superweeds
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George Kimbrell, Center for Food Safety: (571) 527-8618 Paul Achitoff, Earthjustice: ...
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40. New Organic Milk Contains Illegal Synthetic Additive
February 23, 2011
February 23rd, 2011
Nation’s Largest Corporate Dairy Violates USDA Ruling, Acts as if it’s above the Law
CORNUCOPIA, Wis. A prominent organic industry watchdog filed a formal legal complaint today alleging that a newly introduced product, by the giant dairy conglomerate Dean Foods,...
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