{"id":1767,"date":"2013-03-09T10:59:09","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T15:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2013-03-09T11:00:30","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T16:00:30","slug":"a-victory-for-the-pure-food-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/a-victory-for-the-pure-food-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"A victory for the pure food movement&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.and unexpectedly.<\/p>\n<p>Whole Foods has just announced it will begin labeling all its products that are genetically modified.\u00a0 With four-fifths of the worlds corn and soybeans now GMO, we trust the company has budgeted enough for new labels.\u00a0 Just about any box on the shelf will need the alert, as well as most of the produce.<\/p>\n<p>We wonder if they&#8217;ll go so far as to put notices on their meat, too.\u00a0 The biggest consumers of genetically modified corn are cows.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot of Big Ag propaganda in the article (Monsanto never sleeps) but still the basic story is a major setback for the &#8220;don&#8217;t ask what it is, just eat it&#8221; crowd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/story\/21555771\/whole-foods-products-will-carry-gmo-labeling#axzz2My9NMEyj\">http:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/story\/21555771\/whole-foods-products-will-carry-gmo-labeling#axzz2My9NMEyj<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.and unexpectedly. Whole Foods has just announced it will begin labeling all its products that are genetically modified.\u00a0 With four-fifths of the worlds corn and soybeans now GMO, we trust the company has budgeted enough for new labels.\u00a0 Just about any box on the shelf will need the alert, as well as most of the produce. We wonder if they&#8217;ll go so far as to put notices on their meat, too.\u00a0 The biggest consumers of genetically modified corn are cows. There&#8217;s a lot of Big Ag propaganda in the article (Monsanto never sleeps) but still the basic story is a major setback for the &#8220;don&#8217;t ask what it is, just eat it&#8221; crowd. http:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/story\/21555771\/whole-foods-products-will-carry-gmo-labeling#axzz2My9NMEyj<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,46,9,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-gmo","category-health","category-monsanto"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1767"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1770,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions\/1770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}