I think this is something that needs more visibility. ===== WSJ 8/6/2018 In the mold of “Mad Men’s” Don Draper, clever ad execs know a thing or two about manipulating consumer ignorance, confusion and even fear to sell a product. Nowhere is this truer than modern food advertising, where dubious health claims and questionable scientific assertions abound. The Food and Drug Administration is supposed... Read more
Archive for the ‘non-GMO’ Category
A Chipotle Education
December 25 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Food, non-GMO, Western CivilizationWhen Chipotle went non-GMO, I stopped ‘going Chipotle’. Non-GMO is ‘anti-reality’. GMO is about making life better for more human beings. ===== “The all-natural evangelists get an E. coli reality check.” Dec. 22, 2015 7:07 p.m. WSJ The executives at Chipotle Mexican Grill have been, well, dining out for years on their self-styled reputation for “food with integrity.” So their competitors who by implication... Read more
Are GMOs safe? Yes.
July 18 | Posted by mrossol | Food, non-GMO, ScienceA piece that I think is worth the read. ============= http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2015/07/are_gmos_safe_yes_the_case_against_them_is_full_of_fraud_lies_and_errors.html?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
Let them eat less!
December 11 | Posted by mrossol | non-GMOAnd the American “non-GMO crowd answers: _ _ _ _ ??” ================== Anita Singh, arts and entertainment editor at the Telegraph (U.K.), writing for the paper on Nov. 12: Dame Vivienne Westwood, the fashion designer, has declared that people who can’t afford to buy organic food should “eat less” and stop getting fat. The millionaire designer made the comments as she delivered a... Read more