The mighty Grocery Manufacturers Association is to sue Vermont for making food companies label GMOs in their products. Ronnie Cummins calls on all concerned consumers to boycott GMA companies and products - starting with their 'traitor brands' ...
… GMOs - Boycott the GMA 'traitor brands' Ronnie … Cummins calls on all concerned consumers to boycott GMA companies and products - starting … and our communities. Here's how we do it. We boycott every product, including the natural …
It's time to re-engage with our food and re-evaluate the way we feed ourselves, says Rosie Boycott
… Fanatical about food Rosie Boycott | 19th June 2009 Comment Blogs Commentators Food Farming London rosie_boycott_headshot.jpg Rosie Boycott It's time to re-engage with our food …
Newly assertive citizens and consumers are putting the world's most feared and powerful corporations on the defensive, writes Ronnie Cummins. Now is the time to press home our advantage!
… grassroots legislative lobbying, consumer boycotts and street protests, have forced … brands from consumer wrath and marketplace boycotts over the GMO labeling issue. And … building broad coalitions, carrying out boycotts, mobilizing street protests, and …
As families across the country stock up on food for Christmas feasting, Giulia Barcaro urges them to give a thought to animal welfare - read the label to discover whether the meat you're buying comes from high-welfare farms, or has condemned a sentient creature to a life of suffering.
… at sea, Greenpeace called for a general boycott and Shell lost 30% of their daily … asks people to join a worldwide movement to boycott pork from animal factories - and …
Just as the chemical industry and its shills once proclaimed the safety of DDT, they are doing the same today with the herbicide glyphosate which has penetrated throughout the food chain, writes Evaggelos Vallianatos. And once again it is a toxic lie that threatens species, ecosystems and people. It's time to demand a new kind of agriculture, and a future free of all pesticides.
… news about DDT]. Libel, slander and economic boycott have not been overlooked ... "And a …
Agriculture is big business and with the EU pumping money at the sector, the corporate profiteers are holding all the aces, writes Chris Lang. The documentary ‘Land Grabbing’ investigates what happens when well-financed agro-investors take over rural communities' land and water.
… any tomatoes. It's enough to make you want to boycott tomatoes. For me, the most …
Fruit and veg box schemes used to be the preserve of ‘deep-greens’. Now everyone’s in on the act, however, is green shopping becoming greenwashing, asks Matilda Lee
… a small sense of resilience,’ says Rosie Boycott, the new chair of London Food, which …
After beavers' reintroduction to Scotland, landowners have accused the native rodents of damaging the environment, causing floods, and worse, writes Louise Ramsay. But the public have rallied to the cause of these charming, beneficial creatures, leaving conservative landowners isolated. Could the shift in sentiment trigger long overdue change in the Scottish countryside?
… to be shooting beavers faced calls for a boycott of his farm-shop: many people are …
Everyone loves family farming! And so they should, writes Holly Creighton-Hird, as family farms produce most of the world's food. But the UK Government has a funny way of showing it - favouring corporate agriculture and eliminating farm payments for small land holdings. It's up to us, the public, to support small, high welfare producers.
… action, which urges people to pledge to boycott meat from animal factories and instead …
No matter how concerned we are about the quality of food we and our families eat, we can be sure governments are putting corporate profit first, writes Sally Beare. But we - Mums in particular - still have our power as consumers to push supermarkets and other retailers into going GM-free and keeping toxic agrochemicals out of the food chain. Let's use it!
… to supermarkets, talk to other consumers, boycott offending supermarkets, and sign our …
Celebrities have a unique ability to engage people in environmental campaigns, writes Pat Thomas. Neil Young is a case in point: his latest album, The Monsanto Years, conveys an eloquent message of the dangers of GMOs and corporate power, and his upcoming European tour offers green campaigners a unique opportunity to engage a broader public in the fight for a green future.
… peoples in Canada , and initiated a boycott of Starbucks until they stop …
Thinking people of all stripes are agreed in their opposition to cruel, exploitative animal farming, writes Ronnie Cummins. So it's time for them to move beyond sterile 'meat-eater versus vegetarian' debates, and unite in their opposition to the daily atrocities of industrial agriculture.
… whether or not to eat meat. Americans need to boycott all factory farmed meat and animal products. Period. Beyond boycotting CAFO products, if consumers care …
A scientific study that identified serious health impacts on rats fed on 'Roundup ready' GMO maize has been republished following its controversial retraction under strong commercial pressure. Now regulators must respond and review GMO and agro-chemical licenses, and licensing procedures.
… reform are essential . Scientists pledge to boycott Elsevier This study has arguably …
The Environment Agency (EA) is within weeks of letting Monsanto escape its liability for dumping thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals – including all the ingredients of the DDT defoliant Agent Orange – in two quarries in Wales.
… New Monsanto is increasingly troubled by boycotts of its GM products, such as that …
As scientific evidence grows of the many ways in which glyphosate - pipe-cleaner, herbicide and antibiotic - damages the environment and health, governments and regulators turn a blind eye, writes Dr Eva Sirinathsinghji, and the EU has even raised allowable residue levels. It's time for us all to put bans in place wherever we can!
… (see Open Letter on Retraction and Pledge to Boycott, SiS 61). Fatal kidney disease …
For all France's rhetoric about supporting the small farmer, the authorities are bending legalities to push through the country's biggest dairy farm, writes Evan Jones. This reveals the 'socialist' government true loyalties: to subsidy-driven 'free trade', and industrial agriculture that pollutes, depopulates, unemploys - and generates vast profits for a powerful elite.
… Senoble, is being put under pressure by boycott activism . The 1,000 cow factory in …