2016

Clover Stornetta to convert its conventional milk products to be Non-GMO Project Verified

Leading California dairy producer will convert all its dairies to Non-GMO Project Verified feed in the next two years to meet consumer demand for non-GMO conventional milk options

Soylent bars are making people sick but don’t mention they’re “proudly made with GMOs”

Soylent, the company that has promoted its meal substitute products as made with GMOs, is recalling its food bars because they made some people sick with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Our Little Rebellion™ snack foods fire up a non-GMO corn revolution

Paul Nardone is no stranger to bold, innovative upgrades when it comes to natural foods products—several years back he spearheaded the transition of Annie’s Homegrown foods to organic. Now he’s done it on a larger scale, deconstructing an entire supply chain and reshaping it, to gather the nearly 20 million pounds of non-GMO corn his […]

Report: U.S. organic farmland hits record 4.1 million acres in 2016

A new report has found that U.S. land for organic farming reached 4.1 million acres in 2016, a new record and an 11 percent increase compared to 2014. As of June 2016, the number of certified organic farms in the U.S. reached 14,979, a 6.2 percent increase of 1,000 farms compared to 2014 survey data. […]

Del Monte sweetcorn receives USDA non-GMO process verification

Eight facilities processing sweetcorn receive PVP verification for non-GMO status