Comment by api
11 years ago
I wouldn't be absolutely shocked to learn that there are industry advocacy groups that push movements like that.
I'm also suspicious about the whole organic movement and companies like Whole Foods. See also: the concept of 'food gentrification.'
https://bitchmedia.org/post/foodgentrification-and-culinary-...
There was actually just an AMA on Reddit from a scientist whose research group was being harassed by an organic food lobby called "US Right to Know."
https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/3g8l2h/an_antibiot...
Anti-GMO group that’s harassing university scientists is the real tool of corporate America
http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/23847/