Big Food

Four Words Gates and His Pals Despise: Democracy & Minimum Support Price

Colin Todhunter The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and an assortment of high-profile figures and policymakers are pushing for unregulated gene-editing technologies, the rollout of bio-synthetic food created in laboratories, the expanded use of patented seeds and the rollback of subsidies and support for farmers in places like India. These neoliberal evangelists despise democracy and …

Ice Age Farmer w/ The Last American Vagabond: Global Manipulation of Humanity via Destruction of Our Food Supply

Ice Age Farmer w/ The Last American Vagabond: Global Manipulation of Humanity via Destruction of Our Food Supply   Topics include: Control of humanity via control of the food supply Cycles of the sun and weather patterns in history. See Ice Age Farmer’s Wiki How geoengineering and weather modification/weather warfare is linked with natural earth

UN Food Summit Boycotted Over Gates Influence

UN Food Summit Boycotted Over Gates Influence by Dr. Joseph Mercola, mercola.com March 19, 2021   STORY AT-A-GLANCE Hundreds of farmers and human rights groups are boycotting the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit because they believe it favors agribusiness interests, elite foundations and the exploitation of African food systems The controversy began when Agnes

Stalin Would Be Proud: USDA’s Transformation of Food System & Racial Equity

Stalin Would Be Proud: USDA’s Transformation of Food System & Racial Equity by Christian Westbrook, Ice Age Farmer March 10, 2021   Stalin would be proud: USDA calls for a “transformation of our food system” (echoing Rockefeller words) and forgives loans ONLY to black farmers. The grain crisis will justify this transformation of the world

Women’s Day 2021 – A Message From Dr. Vandana Shiva

Women’s Day 2021 – A Message From Dr. Vandana Shiva by Dr. Vandana Shiva, Navdanya International March 8, 2021   Over five decades I have witnessed how food imperialism is at the root of violence against the Earth and against women. In India, wherever industrial agriculture has displaced women, women have been reduced to a

Dispossession and Imperialism Repackaged as ‘Feeding the World’

Colin Todhunter The world is fast losing farms and farmers through the concentration of land into the hands of rich and powerful land speculators and agribusiness corporations. Smallholder farmers are being criminalised and even made to disappear when it comes to the struggle for land. They are constantly exposed to systematic expulsion. In 2014, the …

WEF’s ‘Great Reset’ Plan for Big Food is NOT good news…

Jeremy Loffredo The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) The Great Reset includes a plan to transform the global food and agricultural industries and the human diet. The architects of the plan  claim it will reduce food scarcity, hunger and disease, and even mitigate climate change. But a closer look at the corporations and think tanks the WEF is …

Another Win! Kellogg’s and Mars to Label GMOs Nationwide

First General Mills announced its plans to label GMOs, and now 2 more Big Food companies are following the company’s lead. Both Kellogg’s and Mars will now label many of their products with the words, “produced with genetic engineering” if they contain GMO ingredients, starting in mid-April.
Big Food Finally Bows to Consumer Pressure for GM Labeling

An Example of Big Food’s Last Ditch-Effort to Stop State GMO-Labeling Laws

In a publicity blitz against GMO labeling, Big Food is using a six-figure campaign to run ads in prime time on network and cable TV in and around the nation’s capital. This is part of a last ditch effort for the biotech industry and Big Food to keep states from writing their own mandatory GMO-labeling laws.
The effort is likely due to the fast approaching date for Vermont’s mandatory labeling law to go into effect, July 1st. Opponents of on-package labeling are running out of time.

Big Food Is Still Fighting Vermont’s GMO Labeling Bill

Vermont is a little state, but it could force some enormous decisions. Will the Big Food corporations have to label GMO packages for Vermont, whose population is smaller than Brooklyn’s? They will if the Senate votes against the ‘DARK’ (‘Deny Americans the Right to Know’) Act (H.R. 1599) introduced in 2015 by Rep. Mike Pompeo.