Posts Tagged ‘consumer’

T.Nagar market gets a low down on Bt Brinjal

Posted by Greenpeace on 29 Jan 2010 under News and Blog | 1 Comment

Vegetable buyers who came to the Chennai’s T.Nagar vegetable market on Thursday were greeted by a rare sight of live brinjals talking to them about the need to save the ‘real’ brinjal.

Emphatic NO from Nagpur

Posted by Greenpeace on 27 Jan 2010 under News and Blog | 2 Comments

People started flowing into the IMA hall premises from 6am in the morning to participate in the public consultation on Bt Brinjal in Nagpur, which was the fourth in the series of seven consultations. Everyone wanted to express their views and be part of one of the historic events in the history of Agriculture in the country.

Chocolate on steroid

Posted by vijay on 14 Sep 2009 under News and Blog | 2 Comments

ShareI have spent portions of my life paying attention to the way I talk, walk, behave, work, relate, earn, sleep, play, and drive. Most humans do likewise. So, there is a whole fraternity that becomes aware of things periodically.
One thing I have not paid attention to, however, is what goes into the food I eat. [...]

Greenpeace raises GM alert on top Indian foods

Posted by Greenpeace on 08 Sep 2009 under News and Blog | 27 Comments

ShareNew Delhi, 8 September 2009: Food products of Nestlé, Cadbury, Kellogg, Britannia, and Safal are among a ‘red list’ in a guide on GM-free food released by Greenpeace here today. The ‘Safe Food Guide‘, is a first of its kind in India, and ranks 16 well-known food brands.  
The guide comes at a time when the Union [...]