News & Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 28, 2020Contact: Diana Reeves, 347-921-1466, [email protected] Washington D.C., October 28, 2020 — GMO Free USA dba Toxin Free USA, a national nonprofit advocating for clean food, filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Target Corporation for the deceptive labeling and marketing of Good & Gather California Raisins. Lab tests revealed that samples of …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 21, 2020Contact: Diana Reeves, 347-921-1466, [email protected] Nonprofit Launches First-of-Its-Kind Database of Studies Documenting Harm from GMOs Unionville, CT, October 21, 2020—GMO Free USA dba Toxin Free USA, a national 501(c)(3), has launched GMOResearch.org, the first-of-its-kind searchable science database of studies and reports on the safety and effects of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contacts: Diana Reeves: 347-921-1466, [email protected] Jaclyn Bowen: 734-678-9871, [email protected] Nonprofits Sue Nestlé Purina Pet Food for Deceptive Marketing of Cat Food WASHINGTON, D.C., June 16, 2020—Nonprofits Toxin Free USA and Clean Label Project filed a lawsuit against Nestlé USA and Nestlé Purina PetCare Company for deceptive marketing and sale of cat …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contacts: Jaclyn Bowen: 734-678-9871, [email protected] Diana Reeves: 347-921-1466, [email protected] Nonprofits Sue Panera Bread for Deceptive Marketing of Foods as ‘Clean’ WASHINGTON, D.C., April 1, 2019—Nonprofits Clean Label Project and GMO Free USA filed a lawsuit against Panera Bread for deceptive marketing and sale of certain bread products, sandwiches and other goods …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Report Uncovers Prevalence of Glyphosate in Restaurant Foods UNIONVILLE, CT, March 27, 2019 – Nonprofit organization GMO Free USA today published the report, “Eating Out: A Date with Glyphosate.” The report details the results of food tests for glyphosate residue, across fifteen popular fast food and casual restaurants in the U.S. A …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nonprofits Sue Pret A Manger for Deceptive Marketing of Foods as “Natural” Washington D.C., September 25, 2018 – Nonprofit organizations Beyond Pesticides, GMO Free USA and Organic Consumers Association filed a lawsuit against the Pret A Manger restaurant chain for the deceptive marketing and sale of certain bread and other baked goods …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Over 100,000 Demand Obama Veto the DARK Act on White House Petition Unionville, CT, July 26, 2016 – Today, GMO Free USA and a national coalition of nonprofits surpassed 100,000 signatures on a Whitehouse.gov petition demanding that President Obama veto Bill S.764, also known as the DARK Act. The petition reached the …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GMO Free USA Opposes Senate Bill That Would Block State GMO Labeling Laws WASHINGTON D.C., June 27, 2016 – After groundswells by consumer and health advocates thwarted two previous Congressional efforts to nullify state GMO labeling laws, two senators have announced a deal on the newest version of the so-called DARK (Deny …

BREAKING NEWS We Stopped the DARK Act! UNIONVILLE, CT, December 04, 2015 – Against nearly insurmountable odds, we have STOPPED the DARK Act from passing the Senate this year! When H.R.1599 passed the House in late July, we knew that our work was cut out for us. We were up against the deep pockets of …