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DARK Act Defeated: Senate Vote Reflects Citizen Demands

Mar 31, 2016 10:47AM

The Deny Americans the Right to Know, or DARK Act, was defeated in the U.S. Senate, representing a major victory for consumers.

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Edible Heirlooms: Old-Fashioned Fruits and Veggies Return to the Table

Mar 31, 2016 10:47AM ● By Avery Mack

The healthy, tasty, GMO-free varieties of produce that our grandparents enjoyed are making a comeback.

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Studio Audience Members Wanted for Cooking Show

Mar 30, 2016 11:07AM

Eat Well Be Happy cooking show is produced and recorded in Debra Stark’s home kitchen in Acton with the crew from the kitchen at Debra’s Natural Gourmet.

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BMC’s Rooftop Garden Fills Prescription for Nutritional Food

Mar 30, 2016 10:12AM

Boston Medical Center's rooftop garden helps families afford nutritional food.

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Massachusetts Poised to Join Regional Tipping Point Toward Mandatory GMO Labeling

Mar 01, 2016 08:03PM

A proposed bill that gives consumers the ability to know which foods are genetically engineered has an unprecedented amount of bipartisan support.

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Why Vegan?: The Connection Between Humans, Animals and the Planet

Mar 01, 2016 07:49PM ● By Tracey Narayani Glover

Too often human beings fail to see the interconnection that exists between the non-human animals and the environment that surrounds us.

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Seafood Matters and Whales Do, Too

Mar 01, 2016 10:34AM ● By Kate O’Connell

A growing number of seafood labeling programs are identifying sustainably sourced fish in an effort to help consumers make informed choices to protect the environment.

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Meaty Truths: Choosing Meat that’s Sustainable and Safe

Feb 29, 2016 05:15PM ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn

When it comes to steaks, hamburgers and other red meats on the menu, what’s better for the environment turns out to better for animals and people, too.

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Apple Munching Makes for Healthier Shopping: Eating this Fruit Helps Consumers Make Better Choices

Feb 29, 2016 04:55PM

People that ate an apple before grocery shopping stocked their cart with a healthier portion of fruits and vegetables.

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Nixing Monsanto: Guatemala Just Says No

Feb 29, 2016 04:54PM

Following widespread public protests, Guatemala repealed a law that formerly gave Monsanto the right to plant its genetically modified seeds in ancestral lands.

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