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Modern food, ancient scare tactics

It’s easy to sound like a broken record when it comes to genetically improved food crops. More and more thinking people are starting to realize that biotech blackballing…
Posted October 30, 2002 at 12:00 am

Oregonians not fooled by green food scare

Next Tuesday, Oregon voters will be asked to decide whether or not to force food companies to label foods that were prepared using genetically improved methods, “even if the…
Posted October 29, 2002 at 12:00 am

Our Week In Review

If you’ve been reading the Center for Consumer Freedom’s Daily Headlines this week… You’ve seen how Florida newspapers aren’t buying the latest animal-rights “pig in a poke,” and…
Posted October 25, 2002 at 12:00 am

WHO you callin’ dangerous?

This morning, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued its latest report on the powder-keg issue of genetically improved foods. The 8-page release takes the form of a Q-and-A…
Posted October 15, 2002 at 12:00 am

Guess which Nobel laureate supports biotech food?

Guess again — this time we’re not talking about Norman Borlaug, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his lifesaving contributions to the “Green Revolution.” The latest…
Posted October 14, 2002 at 12:00 am

Say Cheese!

Cheese is many things to many people. For some of us, it’s the perfect salty chaser to a fine wine, or a wonderfully gooey part of the ultimate pizza.
Posted October 9, 2002 at 12:00 am

New Infograph!

Click here to see our new infograph on the 'Barriers to Eating Fruits and Vegetables.'
Posted October 4, 2002 at 12:00 am

Is there an antibiotic for scare-mongering?

The food-safety questions surrounding the preventative use of antibiotics in farm animals have been swirling around activist circles ever since the first chicken got an eyedropper of tetracycline. Even…
Posted October 3, 2002 at 12:00 am

Cartoon Friday!

It's cartoon Friday again! Click here to see the cartoon, and read the week-in-review below.
Posted September 27, 2002 at 12:00 am

G-M-Oh, yeah…

More good news for those of us who are convinced that genetically improved foods are an important part of our future. The International Food Information Council (IFIC) has released survey…
Posted September 25, 2002 at 12:00 am