Posted in Food Safety, tagged agriculture, CIFOR, consumers, dairy, farmers markets, FCLDF, food safety, foodborne illness, Monsanto, Rady Ananda on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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July 16, 2009
CIFOR Releases Guidelines to Foodborne Outbreak Response; FSWG Issues Key Control Findings
By Rady Ananda
The Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response just released its Guidelines for Foodborne Outbreak Response. Earlier this month, Obama’s new Food Safety Working Group, headed by Monsanto executive Michael Taylor, released its Key Control Findings. Decentralizing the food supply would provide [...]
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Posted in Food Safety, tagged arthritis, BASF, Bayer, biotech, cherries, drugs, FDA, HR2749, Monsanto, NSAIDS, pesticides on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by the Writers Collective and Friends of Farmers
Cherry growers face ten years in prison and/or $7.5 million in penalties for citing scientific studies.
Why?
Because cherries beat the pants off non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for controlling pain and lowering inflammation. There would go billions in selling aspirin, tylenol, aleve, and the other NSAIDs, that coincidentally kill well over 16,500 [...]
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By Michael Webster: Syndicated Investigative Reporter. July 14, 2009 at 4:30 PM PDT
A dozen bound and tortured bodies were discovered dumped on the side of a remote highway in Michoacán. Police found the latest victims of the ongoing battle between rival drug traffickers on Monday. A threatening message was located near the beaten bodies of [...]
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