Month: February 2016

FDA Plan to Measure Weed Killer Residues on Food Only a First Step

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News Release For Immediate Release: February 17, 2016 For More Information Contact: Gary Ruskin, 415-944-7350, gary@usrighttoknow.wpenginepowered.com Consumer advocacy group U.S. Right to Know applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today for declaring that it plans to start testing for glyphosate residues in soybeans, corn, milk and eggs among other potential foods as concerns about the popular … FDA Plan to Measure Weed Killer Residues on Food Only a First Step

Big Campaign Cash for Clinton from Monsanto Lobbyist

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A Monsanto Co. lobbyist, who is seen as Hillary Clinton’s “main man” inIowa, was among the top financial bundlers of contributions to benefit Hillary Clinton’s run for the White House in the most recent quarter, new Federal Election Commission reports show. Jerry Crawford of the Crawford & Mauro Law Firm in Des Moines, Iowa, bundled … Big Campaign Cash for Clinton from Monsanto Lobbyist

New Documents Uncover Monsanto’s Secret Role in Illinois Professor Bruce Chassy’s Academics Review Website

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News Release For Immediate Release: Monday, February 1, 2016 For More Information Contact:Carey Gillam (913) 526-6190 and Gary Ruskin (415) 944-7350 New Documents Uncover Monsanto’s Secret Role in Illinois Professor Bruce Chassy’s Academics Review Website The consumer group U.S. Right to Knowtoday called for improved transparency and public disclosure of industry funding for and coordination … New Documents Uncover Monsanto’s Secret Role in Illinois Professor Bruce Chassy’s Academics Review Website

Big Week for Big Ag Players Monsanto and Dow

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Monsanto Shareholders Meeting Draws Fire An array of GMO and pesticide critics spoke out at Monsanto Co.’s annual meeting of shareholders on Friday, Jan. 29 in the company’s hometown of Creve Coeur, Missouri, calling on the company to address concerns about the company’s genetically engineered crop products and the glyphosate-based Roundup herbicide used on those … Big Week for Big Ag Players Monsanto and Dow