Tag: food

Two States Introduce Bills Requiring Genetically Engineered Food Labels

ECOWATCH — “Right now, consumers are in the dark about whether or not the food they buy and feed to their families is genetically engineered …

February 14, 2013
Two States Introduce Bills Requiring Genetically Engineered Food Labels

ECOWATCH — “Right now, consumers are in the dark about whether or not the food they buy and feed to their families is genetically engineered …

February 14, 2013
From Cities to Suburbs, Raising Backyard Chickens is All the Rage

JAYNE SEVERSON — From suburban towns to urban centers, chicken coops are appearing everywhere in residential backyards. Cities like Cleveland and Toledo allow chickens in residential backyards …

February 12, 2013
Asia Bioplastics Outlook 2013

This is the international conference on bioplastics and bio-based business, focusing on the global and regional bioplastics capacity, technology and market. The event is initiated and organized by CBI BIZ, which has over 10 years of experience and knowledge in the conventional plastics industry and innovative plastics market. This year’s conference will present the latest…

February 9, 2013
How Fracking Impacts Local Food

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL — “Should the moratorium on hydrofracking in New York State be lifted, the 16,200-member Park Slope Food Co-op, in Brooklyn, will no longer buy food from farms anywhere near drilling operations …

February 5, 2013