Scientists uncover reason for lower corn yields
US scientists have identified the move towards no-till corn production as a possible cause of limited yields.
Archives for June 19, 2005
Californians clash over acrylamide labeling
A Californian environmental group has threatened to sue food manufacturers unless they place acrylamide warning labels on certain products, writes Anthony Fletcher.
Monday Comment
The Age of Consent for RFID
The image of secret radio chips planted inside the home from larder to bathroom, transmitting data freely to Corporation Inc, is enough to curl the toes of more than anti-capitalism activists.
Wrigley hits US market with new flavors
Wrigley is looking to consolidate its position in the US gum market with a brand new range of summer flavors, writes Anthony Fletcher.