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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  …

FDA Needs To Dismiss Former Monsanto Counsel
Source: The Huffington Post

The recent appointment of Michael Taylor as FDA's Senior Food Safety Advisor is of major public health concern.

Monsanto Dumps rBGH but Americas Hormone Dairy Lives On
Source: 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 Business
Source: 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.

Can Bovine Growth Hormone Help Slow Global Warming?
Source: Sciam

The Monsanto PR campaign has been placing a lot of articles in the media, now defending the use of hormone hyped dairy by making an argument that it has environmental benefits.

Lobbyists try to keep milk information from consumers
Source: The St Louis Post Dispatch

Missouri lawmakers are about to consider House Bill 2283, which would ban milk labels that inform consumers that their dairy products are free of artificial growth hormones.

Monsanto - new tricks to keep drugs in the milk supply - rBST or rBGH
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A Fake Group Fights for Monsanto's Right to Deceive You

Fighting on a Battlefield the Size of a Milk Label
Source: 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 Kansas
Source: 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 ban
Source: 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' label
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

Gov. Rendell and his agriculture secretary ought to side with consumers in a dispute over milk labeling.

Pennsylvania's milk cover-up
Source: 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 labeling
Source: 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 Lattes
Source: 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 Milk
Source: 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.

New Study Links Autism in Boys to IGF-1 Hormones

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.

An Exposé of Industry and Government Cover-Up on the DANGERS of the Genetically Engineered (rBGH) Milk
Source: World Wire

As news of the genetically engineered foods spreads through the medical community, expect more reports like this to come flooding out.

Got milk without hormones? It's headed toward St. Louis shelves
Source: 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.

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