Posted in food activism on Apr 5th, 2012
consumer@fda.gov To Whom It May Concern. I was among the 1 million people who signed the petition to urge you to label genetically modified foods. From my understanding, you chose to bundle all 1 million of us as 1 comment, I choose to write you personally to express my concerns. While I know that there […]
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Posted in food activism on Mar 13th, 2012
Earlier this year, I kept hearing an ad on my local news radio station (WTOP in the DC Metro Area) which made me angry. It was an ad run by Monsanto touting how they are a part of the sustainable movement. Now, sustainable to those of us who are proponents of healthy food, is defined […]
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Posted in food activism on Feb 7th, 2012
In the first article of my GMO series, I gave a descriptions of what GMOs are and touched briefly on health and environmental issues that are a result. In this article, I’m going to go much more in-depth into the health issues. Because many commodity GMO crops are specifically altered to allow Monsanto’s RoundUp to […]
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Posted in food activism on Jan 24th, 2012
If you are at all interested in food, then you might have heard or seen the acronym “GMO” and that it is bad for you. But what exactly are GMOs and how are they bad for you? This article is a pre-cursor to a series of articles which will go in-depth into the ways that […]
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