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CT Passes Nation’s First Comprehensive GMO Labeling Bill
By Analiese Paik Ben & Jerry's lists all products with and without GMOs, even though no laws mandate it. You’ve...
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USDA and EPA Launch U.S. Food Waste Challenge
By Analiese Paik The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it has, in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental...
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CT GMO Labeling Bill: Now You See It, Now You Don’t
By Analiese Paik I looked at my computer screen and couldn’t believe what I was reading. CT had voted a GMO labeling...
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Chipotle Becomes First Chain Restaurant to Labels GMOs
By Analiese Paik Excerpted from Chipotle's website. When we visited, ate at, and shared out thoughts about Chipotle last...
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GMO Labeling Initiatives: Forging a Path to Full Consumer Transparency
By Analiese Paik For years, Americans have demanded that foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) be clearly...
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“GMOs in Our Food” Workshop at May 4 GardenFest
GardenFest at the New Canaan Nature Center Saturday, May 4 10:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. Free and open to the public NCNC Members...
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Candy for Cancer
By Analiese Paik I am extremely wary of cancer organization fundraisers in general, but my jaw just about dropped when I...
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Retailers Just Say No to GE Salmon
By Analiese Paik Is GE salmon dead on arrival? Today Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market and a number of regional grocery...
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Bowman vs. Monsanto Co. Is Really About Owning Life
By Analiese Paik If anyone thinks the Bowman vs. Monsanto case heard by the US Supreme Court on Feb. 19 is a simple case...
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GMOs in Our Food Supply and How to Avoid Them
This event has been canceled. Thanks for your interest. GMOs in Our Food Supply and How to Avoid Them An Interactive Workshop Saturday,...
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Seeds of Freedom and Genetic Roulette Film Screenings & Discussion
Audubon Greenwich’s Winter Film Event: Films about Food & Sustainability “Seeds of Freedom & Genetic Roulette” Discussion...
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A Hand-Holding Consumer Guide to GMOs
By Analiese Paik Look for processed foods with this seal to avoid eating GMOs. Fact: GMOs have not been tested for safety...
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David Wolfe PhD to Keynote NOFA Winter Conference at Wilton HS
CT NOFA’s 31st Annual Winter Conference Save the Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013 Wilton High School 395 Danbury Road Wilton,...
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Sustainable Food Systems Comes to Fairfield
By Analiese Paik John Turenne, Founder of Sustainable Food Systems (right), was the surprise guest of the day at the annual...