USDA Stocks Organics Board with Business Reps

Food-safety activists are protesting the government's attempt to stack an organic-food advisory board with representatives of corporate agribusiness and food commerce. Earlier this month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) tapped individuals who represent Campbell Soup Company, General Mills, Phillips Mushroom Farms, and Stahlbush Island Farms to join the fifteen-member panel. Full Story »

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Philippe Habib
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by Philippe Habib - Oct. 1, 2008

Another story about the administration appointing mice to guard the cheese. Well documented and explained.

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