The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'Russia Bans GMO Food Imports'

Over the weekend, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Russia will not import GMO food products and that the nation has enough land and resources to produce organic food.

April 18, 2014
Lara L. Sowinski
Lara L. Sowinski
Lara L. Sowinski

A weekly audio blog by editor-in-chief, Lara Sowinski, on what’s hot in the food supply chain. New audio blogs will be released every Monday morning.


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