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- 11/02/12 - Debunked: 6 Lies That Biotech and Big Food Are Telling Voters
- 10/12/12 - Obama Foodorama: Advocates Call On First Lady Michelle Obama To Endorse California's Prop. 37 To Label GM Foods
- 10/12/12 - Consumer Advocates Press Michelle Obama for Genetically Modified Labeling Support
- 10/08/12 - A Farm Bill Only Monsanto Could Love
- 09/18/12 - National Advertising Review Board Determines that Fair Trade USA's "Fair Trade Certified" Labels Should Reveal Percentage of Fair Trade Content in Body Care Products
- 09/13/12 - Whole Foods Refuses to Hold Suppliers Accountable for Child Labor, Worker Rights Violations
- 06/12/12 - Health Liberty Anniversary: Organic Consumers Association and Our Allies Fight GMOs
- 06/07/12 - Meet the Corporate Front Groups Fighting to Make Sure You Can't Know What's in Your Food
- 06/07/12 - Monsanto Vs Nature: The Weeds Fight Back
- 05/05/12 - The Food Fight of Our Lives: Thom Hartman Interviews OCA's Alexis Baden-Mayer
- 03/31/12 - Outrageous Lies Monsanto and Friends Are Trying to Pass off to Kids as Science
- 02/25/12 - Helen Caldicott Interviews Ronnie Cummins
- 02/22/12 - GMO-Labeling Game Plan: California or Bust!
- 02/03/12 - Four Ways Enviros can Keep Walmart in the Hot Seat
- 01/27/12 - What About the State of Our Planet, Mr. President?
- 01/11/12 - Group Fights Genetically Engineered Food Sold Secretly
- 01/09/12 - Are those Synthetic Vitamins Doing More Harm than Good?
- 12/09/11 - Beware! USDA Organic Baby Foods Contain GMO DHA and ARA
- 11/30/11 - Avalon, Under Pressure from OCA and Organic Community, Reformulates Its Products
- 11/29/11 - Fair Trade USA Proposes New Ingredients Policy; OCA Says Not Strict Enough
- 11/21/11 - Label GMOs Initiative Filed, Will You Sign?
- 11/12/11 - Seventy-eight Percent of U.S. Families Say They Purchase Organic Foods Food-News.net
- 11/01/11 - Under Pressure from OCA, Fair Trade USA to Review Accreditation Plans
- 10/17/11 - Industry and OCA Sharply Disagree on Safety of Food Irradiation
- 10/08/11 - Consumers Should Demand Certified Organic Food Products
- 10/02/11 - OCA Inspired Rule Change a Boon for Organic Hops
- 10/01/11 - OCA, IRT, Mercola.com, National Vaccine Information Center, Fluoride Action Network, and Consumers for Dental Choice Launch Health Liberty Coalition
- 09/29/11 - Affordable Organic Food Is Finally a Reality!
- 09/28/11 - Monsanto and Food Inc. Mobilize against Organics: In Debate About Food, a Monied New Player
- 08/29/11 - Organic Consumers Association Endorses Solution for Organic and Non-GMO Natural Products Provided by the Green PolkaDot Box Natural Food Online Buying Club
- 07/26/11 - All Things Healing Interviews OCA's Ryan Zinn
- 07/08/11 - Genetically Modified Food Should be Labeled!
- 05/17/11 - Activists to Dump Genetically-Modified Groceries at Whole Foods Today
- 03/21/11 - Interview with Ronnie Cummins on KBOO Radio
- 10/18/10 - For Organic Hops Farmers in Wash., Gov. Obstacles
- 06/07/10 - Silk Soymilk Goes Organic - Kind Of
- 05/23/10 - OCA and Allies Expose Best, and Worst, Laundry Detergents with 1,4-Dioxane Contamination
- 05/20/10 - Reform and Consumer Consciousness Buoy US Organic Sector
- 05/10/10 - OCA and Allies Fight Back Against FDA and Food Inc.'s Attempt to Criminalize Raw Milk
- 04/07/10 - Groups Make Stink over S.F. 'Biosolid' Compost
- 03/25/10 - OCA Takes on San Francisco for Claiming Their Toxic Sewage Sludge is Safe for Schools, Farms, and Gardens
- 03/23/10 - OCA Exposes Intimidation Tactics of the 'Organic Mafia:' Whole Foods Market and UNFI
- 03/15/10 - Protesters Say Panic, Products Aren't Organic
- 03/11/10 - Consumer Groups File FTC Complaint Over Organic Label Fraud
- 03/11/10 - OCA Will Protest at Nation's Largest Organic and Natural Products Trade Show
- 03/06/10 - OCA Activists Protest San Francisco Compost
- 03/05/10 - Outrage in San Francisco: City Gives Residents 'Organic' Compost Containing Toxic Sewage Sludge
- 02/17/10 - USDA Closes Organic Milk Loophole
- 02/17/10 - USDA Imposes New Mandatory Pasture and Forage Standards for Milk to Qualify as Organic
- 02/09/10 - San Francisco's Toxic Sludge - It's Good for You!
- 02/03/10 - A Ban on Hormonal Meat is Three Decades Overdue
- 01/31/10 - Organic Beauty Products Claims Challenged
- 01/04/10 - After Scary Year, Will Food in 2010 Be Any Safer?
- 01/04/10 - National Organic Program Calls for More Funds to Safeguard Organic Standards
- 12/02/09 - Free Compost - Or Toxic Sludge?
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Recent OCA Press Releases
- 06/12/13 - Press Release: Secret Trade Agreements Threaten Food Safety, Subvert Democracy
- 05/16/13 - OCA Calls on Congress to Reject King Amendment and Any Other Farm Bill Riders That Would Preempt State GMO Labeling Laws
- 05/14/13 - OCA Calls On NOP To Get Carageenan Out Of Organics
- 04/19/13 - Organic Consumers Association (OCA) Calls for Resignation of Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo), Author of Monsanto Protection Act
- 04/17/13 - OCA and Consumer Activists to Picket, Protest GMO Apple at Biotechnology Industry Organization Convention in Chicago
- 03/25/13 - The Whole Truth about Whole Foods Labeling Policy
- 03/13/13 - Organic Consumers Association Responds to Whole Foods Plan to Label GMOs by 2018
- 03/07/13 - ORCA to Attack ‘Natural’ Products Intentional Mislabeling
- 02/27/13 - Organic Consumers Applaud EPA for Releasing Data on Factory Farm Emissions
- 02/26/13 - Frack No! Organic Consumers Oppose Pro-Fracking Scientist as Head of U.S. Department of Energy
- 02/19/13 - OCA Brings 'Boycott Factory-Farmed Foods' Message to Forward on Climate Rally
- 02/10/13 - Victory for Fair Trade and Food Workers' Rights
- 12/12/12 - Organic Consumers Association Calls for Boycott of Woodstock Foods
- 11/15/12 - Organic Consumers Association Calls for Boycott of Organic Brand Parent Companies That Helped Defeat Prop 37
- 11/14/12 - Organic Consumers Association Statement On California Prop 37 Uncounted Votes
- 09/23/12 - Organic Consumers Calls on Natural Products Association to Stop Putting Their 'Natural' Seal on Products that Contain GMOs
- 09/18/12 - National Advertising Review Board Determines that Fair Trade USA's "Fair Trade Certified" Labels Should Reveal Percentage of Fair Trade Content in Body Care Products