After a U.S. Court of Appeals Court decision in October that upheld the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ...

NORFOLK -- Health and environmental concerns have sparked efforts to require genetically-modified foods or GMOs to be labeled. Last week, senators rejected a provision in a farm bill to give states ...

A federal court ruled in October in favor of the plaintiffs, granting them access to information on genetically engineered ...

Whole Foods Market has announced plans to become the first US retailer to require labeling of all genetically modified foods sold in its stores. In California, often called America's food basket, the ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – In the absence of federal regulation, states from Rhode Island to Hawaii are considering laws to require labels on food items containing genetically modified ingredients.

DENVER — A proposal requiring genetically modified food to be labeled is headed to Colorado's ballot. Backers of the proposal have collected enough valid signatures to place it on November's ballot as ...

FILE PHOTO: Allen Spencer, grocery team leader at Whole Foods Market, applies labels from the non-profit Non-GMO Project to products verified free of genetically engineered ingredients, at the ...

As we grapple with real issues concerning food and resources—recently in the United States, the obesity rate of 100 pounds or more overweight went up from 4 percent to 7 percent ... As we grapple with ...

Proposition 37, the initiative to label genetically engineered foods, was discussed in an Oct. 17 article in The Union. What was missing from the discussion was a consideration of the health ...

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are living things that have had their genetic code artificially altered by scientists by inserting genetic code from another organism into their DNA. It’s still a ...

Grocery chain Whole Foods has announced that in five years time it will require labels for all products containing genetically modified organisms (GMO), a first among major American retailers. The ...