Ah, organic wine. Those of us who are against GMOs take comfort in knowing that our wine is, at the very least, organic. Or is it? Now, some devastating research has revealed that Monsanto’s tentacles have made their way into ‘organic wine’ in California. According to TheInertia.com: Recent tests show that this is the case with Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller. This herbicide is produced by Monsanto, and it is used by farmers as a heavy-duty herbicide. Samples of wine from 10 different vineyards indicate the presence of Roundup’s active ingredient, glyphosate, in every sample. It should be noted that glyphosate is also used in other herbicides, but recent press calls out Monsanto because Roundup is the most widely used herbicide containing glyphosate. It’s one thing to have herbicides on your grapes, but it’s quite another to have those chemicals make their way into your glass of wine. What’s incredible about the test results is that even wine made from organic grapes tested positive from glyphosate. Although organic wines contained significantly less glyphosate, the fact that the end product still contained chemicals not used in the grape growing process is pretty astounding. This demonstrates that herbicide drift may be a more serious problem than currently believed. The test results indicated that [...]