Monsanto Lies, Again (and Again and Again)Source: Corporate Crime Daily
by cmargulis
Earlier this week, Monsanto was found guilty by France's highest court of false advertising, for claims that Roundup, its toxic weed killer, is biodegradable and leaves "the soil clean." Environmental and consumer rights campaigners brought the French case in …
Monsanto Dumps rBGH but Americas Hormone Dairy Lives OnSource: CNN
Notice that the announcement is covered in the Wall Street news of business events, despite the fact that discussion of dairy products from treated cows has been banned from any news American consumers watch for a decade.
Monsanto Looks to Sell Dairy Hormone BusinessSource: Capitol Press AgWeek
The news that Monsanto was divesting the rBGH segment of the operation was announced last week. This was the first genetically engineered "food" product on the market in America. It is made with e-coli bacteria and given to dairy cows to increase their production of milk.
Fighting on a Battlefield the Size of a Milk LabelSource: The New York Times
It may be the last stand of Posilac. A new advocacy group closely tied to Monsanto has started a counteroffensive to stop the proliferation of milk that comes from cows that aren't treated with synthetic bovine growth hormone.
Toto or Monsanto in KansasSource: NoNAIS.com
Everyone's favorite evil corporation is once again trying to stop people from knowing what is in their food:
Pennsylvania reverses milk-label banSource: Natural Foods Merchandiser
After an outcry from consumer advocates, the state of Pennsylvania has reversed its ban on milk labels proclaiming that the milk comes from cows that were not injected with recombinant bovine growth hormone.
Don't ban 'hormone-free' labelSource: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Gov. Rendell and his agriculture secretary ought to side with consumers in a dispute over milk labeling.
Pennsylvania's milk cover-upSource: Natural Foods Merchandiser
If one trend has been clear in recent years, it's the desire by consumers to know more about where their food comes from and the way it's produced.
State clamps down on dairy labelingSource: post-gazette.com
Health claims gleam from every aisle of the grocery store, but Pennsylvania has become the first state to crack down on labels in the dairy section in a precedent-setting ruling that opponents say restricts consumer choice.
Posilac-Free LattesSource: Reuters
Starbucks is well-known for selling grande lattes and frappuccinos, but it also buys enormous quantities of milk - about 32 million gallons a year.
The Asheville Citizen Times and Monsanto MilkSource: Asheville Citizen Times
Hats off to free speech in Asheville!! The Asheville Citizen Times has done what the New York Times and the Washington Times and other corporate sell outs refuse to do. They allowed a citizen view and an editorial making a case against Monsanto Milk.

On any given day, dozens of emails come to me, from gmo-free activists and researchers around the globe. For the most part the story remains the same.
Got milk without hormones? It's headed toward St. Louis shelvesSource: The St Louis Post Dispatch
St. Louis is home to Monsanto; they have a monopoly in the milk increasing hormone treatment. The segment selected from the article focuses on the financial elements of the report but contains what I believe is a huge error.