Americans Deserve Better than the USDA’s GMO Labeling Law
January 4, 2019After a lengthy delay, the USDA published the final National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (NBFDS) in the Federal Register on December 21. This law, which you may have heard called the DARK Act, is the start of mandatory GMO labeling in the United States. It means that some—but not all—products containing GMOs will have to… » Read more
State of the Non-GMO Landscape: Highlights of 2018
December 21, 2018As we wrap up the calendar year, it’s time to look back at 2018. We celebrate our victories, we reflect on our hard work, and we express gratitude for the many people who helped us further our mission this year. The number of Non-GMO Project Verified products grew to 54,000 The Non-GMO Project’s key mission… » Read more
Guest Blog: Why I Choose To Purchase Non-GMO Project Verified
December 4, 2018As a mom of two and a Health Coach, the aisles of the grocery store are like a second home to me. Being as mindful as possible about my purchases and teaching others to do the same is one of my most important principles. While I try to purchase Non-GMO Project Verified and USDA certified… » Read more
Support the Non-GMO Project this #GivingTuesday
November 19, 2018The Non-GMO Project works hard to partner with retailers and brands to establish and maintain the non-GMO food supply, preserve the world’s resources of genetically diverse, non-GMO seeds, and educate consumers on the changing landscape of GMOs. With the help of supporters such as yourself, these relationships can and do greatly affect the market. We… » Read more
Veterans Cultivate More Than Produce at Growing Veterans
November 12, 2018Situated in the northwestern corner of Washington state, a three acre farm is a refuge for the ex-service members who run Growing Veterans, a Lynden-based nonprofit. The modest plot of land primarily produces hops, honey, and garlic—but Growing Veterans cultivates much more than just crops. The organization helps veterans plant roots in their community, providing… » Read more
