Buy Organic. But wait! Where is the label information?
I saw this article today and wanted to post it here, because it touches on an issue that is very close to my heart. It is not my original work, but why reinvent the wheel if Mr. Cummins says so well? Please read and "digest" (pun intended). The Organic Elite Surrenders to Monsanto: What Now? By Ronnie Cummins Organic Consumers Association, Jan 27, 2011 Straight to the Source “ The policy set for GE alfalfa will most likely guide policies for other GE crops as well. True coexistence is a must .” – Whole Foods Market, Jan. 21, 2011. In the wake of a 12-year battle to keep Monsanto’s Genetically Engineered (GE) crops from contaminating the nation’s 25,000 organic farms and ranches, America’s organic consumers and producers are facing betrayal. A self-appointed cabal of the Organic Elite, spearheaded by Whole Foods Market, Organic Valley, and Stonyfield Farm, has decided it’s time to surrender to Monsanto. Top executives from these companies have publicly admitte