Things categorized as 'Exposé'
Posted on January 28th .
For decades, the federal government has watched idly while a few gigantic companies grabbed ever-greater control of the food industry. As big players gobble smaller ones, they concentrate power at ...
Posted on November 6th .
The organic label is meant to signify that a food is relatively environmentally friendly: Organic producers are forbidden from using many synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. When that organic food comes ...
Posted on September 30th .
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has, over the past few decades, gradually displaced cane and beet sugar as the sweetener of choice for soft drinks, candy and prepared foods. In ...
Posted on March 5th .
If a 'natural and organic' supermarket such as Whole Foods sells the same junk as everyone else, then what's the point?
Not long ago I made one of my periodic forays ...
Posted on January 20th .
Oxymoronic as it may sound, I can imagine plans are seriously being drawn by a major cigarette company to introduce a new line of 'organic' cigarettes brand in order to ...
Posted on September 16th .
I'm sure at least you have once purchased something that had the label organic on it. Did you remember why? What did you think of it when you brought it ...
Posted on September 7th .
Say you are a small farmer with a descent sized plot of about 11 football fields, just under 20 acres. With that, you and your family are ...