Food Politics

Reflections on a Decade of Food Politics

My goal in writ­ing “Food Politics” was to point out that food choices are polit­i­cal as well as personal.

14 May 6:45 AM 0 Read More...

GMO Crops: Good for Business, but What about Us?

Thirty years ago, sci­en­tists fig­ured out how to directly mod­ify the genes in our food and pro­duce GMO crops.

10 May 6:16 AM 0 Read More...

Shopping Advice from Michael Pollan and Michael Moss

Food writ­ers Michael Pollan and Michael Moss give us tips on how to nav­i­gate the mar­ket­ing maze that is today’s supermarket.

09 May 12:25 PM 0 Read More...

MIT Study Raises Concerns for Parents about Herbicides and GMOs

A report from MIT sug­gests that heavy use of the world’s most pop­u­lar her­bi­cide, Roundup, could be linked to a range of health prob­lems and dis­eases, includ­ing Parkinson’s, infer­til­ity and cancers.

07 May 8:57 AM 1 Read More...

How Can We Stop Deceptive Food Marketing?

With the feds all but ignor­ing decep­tive food mar­ket­ing prac­tices, the courts are becom­ing a more pop­u­lar alter­na­tive for action.

06 May 12:03 PM 0 Read More...
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