Posted on May 4, 2011 by Admin In Wake Of Pending FDA Approval Of GE Salmon, California Bill Could Restore Americans’ Right To Choose In The Marketplace Dissatisfied with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) current review …
Posted on April 27, 2011 by Admin On April 26, 2011, the California Assembly Health Committee considered a bill which would require that all GE salmon sold inCaliforniacontain clear and prominent labeling. The bill, AB 88, was …
Posted on April 14, 2011 by Admin Genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa has recently been approved by the USDA, even though significant questions remain concerning its effects on consumers and the environment, and the serious …
Posted on March 26, 2011 by Admin Join our virtual rally and send your letter to Congress urging mandatory labeling of GE foods TODAY! Saturday, March 26th , from D.C. to Colorado Springs–and more than 20 cities in between– …
Posted on March 24, 2011 by Admin The United States may soon be the only country in the world that does not require labeling of genetically engineered food. In Spring 2000, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that …
Posted on February 23, 2011 by Heather Sixty-Four Organizations, Fishing Associations and Retailers Endorse Legislation; Lawmakers Cite Serious Economic, Environmental and Human Health Threats The Center for Food Safety along with …
Posted on February 22, 2011 by Heather By Lisa J. Bunin, Liana Hoodes, Michael Sligh Last week, USDA announced its decision to allow the planting of Monsanto’s Roundup Ready (RR) GM alfalfa without any ongoing monitoring or …
Posted on February 11, 2011 by Heather Impacts on Human Health, Environment, and Farmers Not Fully Assessed DESPITE RISING GLOBAL FOOD PRICES, OBAMA ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES MISGUIDED BIOFUELS AGENDA The Center for Food Safety …
Posted on February 4, 2011 by Heather In defiance of earlier court ruling, USDA allows continued growing of controversial, illegally planted crop Today the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a new …
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Posted on January 31, 2011 by Heather Leading organic businesses and trade groups have filed a joint brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in support of the Center for Food Safety and opposed to Monsanto in the …
Posted on January 28, 2011 by Heather Yesterday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it will once again allow unlimited, nation-wide commercial planting of Monsanto’s genetically-engineered (GE) Roundup …
Posted on January 27, 2011 by Heather ROGUE AGENCY CHOOSES “BUSINESS AS USUAL” OVER SOUND SCIENCE CENTER ANNOUNCES IMMEDIATE LEGAL CHALLENGE TO USDA’S FLAWED ASSESSMENT The Center for Food Safety criticized the announcement today …
Posted on January 13, 2011 by Heather In a precedent-setting final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the planting of Monsanto’s genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) acknowledges for the …
Posted on January 10, 2011 by Heather Settlement of Bombay Hook Suit Makes Southeast Refuges Next Legal Target The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has agreed to stop planting genetically engineered (GE) crops on all its refuges …
Posted on January 6, 2011 by Heather Bill Would Require Labels on All Genetically Engineered Salmon Dissatisfied with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) current review of the first-ever proposed commercialization of …
Posted on December 22, 2010 by Heather Center for Food safety Applauds New Powers for the FDA. Tester-Hagan Amendment a Win for Consumers and Small, Local Food Producers and Processors The Center for Food Safety (CFS) applauds the …
Posted on December 16, 2010 by Heather AGENCY MAKES NO DECISION ON APPROVAL OF THE ROUNDUP READY CROP CITING HARM TO ORGANIC INDUSTRY AND PROLIFERATION OF SUPERWEEDS CFS URGES AGENCY TO CONTINUE BAN ON POTENTIALLY HARMFUL CROP The …
Posted on December 15, 2010 by Heather This has been an incredible year for the Center for Food Safety, and our work protecting our farms, our food, and our environment from the potential hazards of genetically engineered (GMO) crops …
Posted on December 10, 2010 by Heather This week, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) led a coalition of farmers, activists, and consumers in a public comment campaign addressing USDA’s latest plan to commercialize illegal GE Roundup …
