Things done RIGHT with America’s food in 2007
Posted by bobodod on 20 December, 2007
The Organic Consumers Association sent out a special year-end edition of their newsletter, Organic Bytes, noting one positive development each month of 2007. Click each link for an article detailing the accomplishments:
January: Dozens of “Certified Organic” candidates sworn into office
February: Field trials of experimental biotech grass halted
March: Monsanto’s genetically engineered alfalfa banned
April: USDA bans cloned foods from organics
May: Consumers successfully pressure congress on country of origin labels
June: Factory farm has organic certification yanked
July: Congress preserves local food and crop safety laws
August: Beer giant goes organic
September: OCA declares victory in its “Frankenbucks” campaign
Ocbtober: Class action lawsuit in 27 States launched against factory farms
November: rBGH being driven off the market: “rBGH-Free” labeling protected
