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Oct 3, 2017 0New Organic Label on the Way
There is a new show in town separate from the government’s big food influenced and increasingly corrupt organic program. From EcoWatch: On Wednesday, the Rodale Institute unveiled draft standards for a new Regenerative Organic Certification, developed by Rodale and a coalition of farmers,...
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Sep 15, 2009 0Mass. Alert: Bad “Pandemic Bill”
Mike Adams at Natural News first brought this to our attention. The Massachusetts Senate has passed a bill that violates the very rights that Massachusetts residents fought and died for during the Revolutionary War. The action now moves to the Massachusetts house. We hope our Massachusetts readers...
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Mar 30, 2010 8
Just How Broken is the FDA?
There has been comment of late about the FDA’s refusal — under the guise of protecting trade secrets — to notify practitioners and consumers about defective medical devices. But that controversy pales in comparison with the scandal now swirling around Menaflex, a device intended to fix a torn ...
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Jul 24, 2012 15FDA Tries to Wiggle Out of BPA Problem with Doublespeak and a Partial Ban
Even this limited action is taken only at industry request. (more…)...
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Nov 12, 2013 15Codex: Will Biofortification Open the Backdoor for GMO Crops Worldwide?
We attended another Codex meeting. Here’s what YOU need to know from the front lines! (more…)...
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Readers Suggest More Integrative Physicians for Our Online Guide
How could we have left out naturopathic physicians, readers wondered? We wonder ourselves. Here’s an update. (more…)...
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Mar 10, 2009 0
Government “Watchdog” Agency Urges More Oversight of Supplements by FDA
On March 2, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on dietary supplements, calling for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to monitor supplements more closely and require increased adverse event reporting. (more…)...
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Jun 18, 2013 23A Ban on Ginkgo? Even FDA Thinks It’s a Silly Idea
So why has the media been jumping on the bandwagon? The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) wrote a letter this month to the FDA requesting a ban on ginkgo biloba. First the letter dismisses ginkgo’s efficacy on memory and cognitive function (“Claims regarding Ginkgo’s supposed he...
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Nov 10, 2014 26USDA Power Play Threatens the Future of Organic Foods
Last week saw an inter-agency power grab. It begins with the weakening of organic standards—and could end with the term “organic” becoming practically meaningless. Action Alert! In September, the USDA announced changes to its interpretation of the “sunset” provision in the Organic Foods Pr...
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