Food & Water Watch

En la última década, los Estados Unidos han perseguido objetivos de política exterior alimentaria y agrícola que benefician a unas pocas empresas grandes de semillas. 

If the body of independent research on GE foods and the herbicides used with them shows one thing, it is that there are unanswered questions begging for unbiased research.

Are you concerned about Nestlé’s plan to bottle Oregon’s spring water? 

Using ractopamine may pose human health risks and can compromise animal health and welfare.

Water privatization is not a real solution to government financial challenges. 

 The use of offsets poses significant problems in California’s new market.

Most of Monsanto’s history is steeped in heavy industrial chemical production — a legacy that is extremely at odds with the environmentally friendly, feed-the-world image that the company spends millions trying to convey.

Instead of privatizing our fisheries, we should be working more closely with fishing communities and sustainable, small-scale fishermen to create adaptive management strategies that protect our fish and our fishermen. 

Yesterday Japan announced it would be joining the talks on finalizing the TPP.

Dan Charles’s NPR piece this morning asserts that GE technology in the form of golden rice will help feed the developing world, but there is no evidence that GE technology has had any positive impacts on feeding the developing world, or creating more nutritious, vitamin-rich foods for consumers.