FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
Other states could soon follow. Here’s why, plus how to avoid the dyes. Source: Consumers Report | By Scott Medintz | October 1, 2024 Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed a bill over the weekend that will ban six food…
A private social network created by the firm hosts personal details of over 500 individuals globally Source: The Wire | By Sarasvati Thuppadolla, Margot Gibbs and Elena DeBre | Oct 1, 2024 Mumbai/ London/Athens: A US-based reputation management firm, which received…
Source: U of A Health Sciences | By Stacy Piggot | Aug. 8, 2024 Living less than about one-third of a mile from pesticide use prior to conception and during early pregnancy could increase the risk of stillbirths, according to…
Source: Beyond Pesticides | Study | Date: 8/11/2024 A study in the journal Biology and Fertility of Soils has confirmed once again that organic agriculture contributes significantly to soil health, improving ecological functions that are harmed by conventional, chemical-intensive farming practices. Organic soil…
Source: Grist | by Ayurella Horn-Muller | August 29, 2024 Ground-breaking “ecoacoustics” use underground critter concerts to monitor a hidden ecosystem. Think back to the last concert you went to. Now replace the music that rang through the venue with…
Source: NPR | By Dan Charles | MARCH 11, 2012 Since it seems to be Pest Resistance Week here at The Salt, with stories on weeds and insects, we might as well just pull out all the stops. So, next up: Why…
New “Sun Sausage” product rivals Big Meat Source: Break the Silence | By Michele Simon | August 3, 2024 After many years of failing to turn a profit by getting meat-eaters to switch to its plant-based meat alternative burgers and sausages, Beyond…
Source: The Guardian | 20 Jul 2024 | by Carey Gillam On a sweltering summer day in central Kansas, farm fields shimmer in the heat as Clint Brauer watches a team of bright yellow robots churn up and down the…
A Colorado judge has issued an order temporarily blocking the proposed $24.6 billion merger between the nation’s two largest supermarket chains ahead of an antitrust trial in state court set to begin in September. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in…
