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BlogNews (January 24, 2013 ) Originally Published by Rodale By Leah Zerbe January 2013 http://rodale.womenshealthmag.com/cereal-gmos http://rodale.menshealth.com/cereal-gmos A new year means a fresh start, and what better place to start fresh than your morning bowl of cereal—…
gmo foods, GMOs, GMO labeling

BlogNews (January 24, 2013 ) Originally Published by Supermarket News By Robert Vosburgh January 18, 2013 http://supermarketnews.com/blog/2013-gmo-fight Last year ended on a down note for advocates seeking regulations for the labeling of food products that contain genetically…

BlogNews (January 24, 2013 ) Originally Published by Examiner.com By Kimberly Lord Stewart January 17, 2013 http://www.examiner.com/article/coalition-asks-cereal-companies-to-get-the-gmos-off-the-breakfast-table A staple of the American breakfast table has been boxed in by…

BlogNews (January 7, 2013 ) Originally published by Food Matters Source article Some consumers do not know how to identify a natural vitamin from a synthetic one. Vitamins and mineral supplements may contain labels that are too complicated for you to understand. You may not…
vitamins

BlogNews (December 19, 2012 ) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released revisions to its green marketing guidelines which prohibit marketers from making sweeping green claims.
green marketing, greenwashing, ftc, federal trade commission

BlogNews (December 13, 2012 ) We hear about lead in toys coming from China, but we hear less about PVC plastics, phthalates, and BPA, found in toxic toys made in the US.
toxic toys

BlogNews (December 6, 2012 ) Thousands of Negative Posts Result in General Mills Removing App Encouraging People to Share What Cheerios Means to Them. December 6, 2012//Washington DC// The GMO Inside campaign announced today that thousands of concerned consumers have flooded…

BlogNews (November 28, 2012 ) It’s that magical time of the year again! Here are five tips to green your holidays and do some sustainable shopping.
sustainable shopping

BlogNews (October 17, 2012 ) Gain key insights for green marketing in this webinar from expert Jacquie Ottman, who shares strategies for green businesses from her award-winning book, The New Rules of Green Marketing. Jacquie Ottman, a New York city-based expert on…

BlogNews (September 8, 2012 ) A guide to standards and certifications available to green businesses and products.
green businesses, green business, green business certification, small business certification, GBN certification, certification standard

BlogNews (September 8, 2012 ) Opportunities to earn funding, through awards or grants, for your small business.
financing, small business, grants, awards

BlogNews (September 4, 2012 ) We set out to build an apparel supply chain that built a product, from dirt-to-shirt, right here in North Carolina - that's TS Designs.
ts designs, Green Business Network, apparel, green apparel, T-Shirts, T-Shirt Printing

BlogNews (September 4, 2012 ) The living wage debate has been ongoing for many years and is impacted by the rising income inequality in most countries. This summary highlights some of the complexities in providing a living wage in developing countries.
supply chain, living wage, fair wages, wage increase

BlogNews (August 14, 2012 ) The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co., Inc. has earned USDA Biobased Certification for its Old Fashioned Milk Paint, the first paint to receive this certification.
Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co, paint, non-toxic paint, milk paint, USDA, usda biobased certification, certification standard

BlogNews (July 17, 2012 ) NBC Chicago honored the green business leadership of Consolidated Printing, Distant Village Packaging, Reuseit.com, and Uncommon Ground.
Chicago, Green Business Network

BlogNews (June 7, 2012 ) Patagonia, the major active clothing company and a leader in corporate responsibility, has launched an innovative new website to promote supply chain transparency in an easy visual format.
Patagonia, supply chain

Green American Magazine (January 24, 2013 ) You walk into the grocery store, wanting to buy some Granny Smith apples for a pie you're planning to bake. You find there are two types -- organic apples from across the country, or apples from a local farm that uses chemical pesticides and…

Press Release (October 3, 2012 ) Whole Foods’ removed Scharffen Berger after more than 15,000 customers demanded Hershey be held accountable for exploiting child labor. 
child labor

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GAM Article (August 2, 2012 ) Maria Rodale is the Chair and CEO of Rodale Inc., a multimedia company focusing on healthy living on a healthy planet.
Maria Rodale