Month: June 2016

Beverage Industry Finds Friend Inside U.S. Health Agency

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This article was first published by Huffington Post. By Carey Gillam It’s been a rough year for Big Soda, sellers of those sugary soft drinks that kids (and adults) love to chug. A June 16 decision by city leaders in Philadelphia to impose a “soda tax” as a means to discourage consumption of beverages seen Beverage Industry Finds Friend Inside U.S. Health Agency

For GMO Labeling Advocates, It Doesn’t Get Much Darker Than This

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This article was original published in Huffington Post. By Carey Gillam News Thursday that Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts and the committee’s ranking Senate Democrat Debbie Stabenow had finally sewn up  a deal on nationwide GMO labeling  left the food industry celebrating – but GMO labeling backers cursing – a law that will continue For GMO Labeling Advocates, It Doesn’t Get Much Darker Than This

GMOs 2.0: Is Synthetic Biology Heading to a Food or Drink Near You?

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This article was originally published in Huffington Post. By Stacy Malkan Our culture is smitten with the notion that technology can save us – or at least create great business opportunities! Cargill, for example, is working on a new food technology that mimics stevia, a sugar substitute derived from plant leaves, for the “exploding sports GMOs 2.0: Is Synthetic Biology Heading to a Food or Drink Near You?