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ORGANIC FARMER GROUP Dumps ORGANIC TRADE ASSOCIATION

On July 13, 2016   /   Agricultural Policy, DARK Act, GMO Labeling, GMOs, Monsanto, OSGATA   /   Leave a comment
ORGANIC FARMER GROUP Dumps ORGANIC TRADE ASSOCIATION

OSGATA Cites Betrayal Over Monsanto-Backed GMO LABELING BILL Washington, ME, July 13, 2016 – By a unanimous vote of its Board of Directors, the organic farmer-controlled Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association (OSGATA) has withdrawn its membership from the Organic Trade Association (OTA).  OSGATA’s decision was prompted by OTA’s duplicity towards organic farmers and consumers […]

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GMO Labeling: A Public Policy Imperative

On June 28, 2016   /   GeneWatch, GMO Labeling, GMOs, Seed News   /   Leave a comment
GMO Labeling: A Public Policy Imperative

  The latest issue of GeneWatch, published by the Council for Responsible Genetics, is dedicated to GMO labeling. Martin Levin, J.D., OSGATA Board member and environmental lawyer, discusses the flaws in the current regulation of genetically modified (GM) foods  in his piece “The Public Policy Imperative for GM Food Labeling.” Levin writes: “Profit-motivated businesses engaged […]

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