Following the election of Donald Trump to a second term as president, Center for Food Safety (CFS) issued the following statement: "Donald Trump's previous tenure in office was marked by an extreme wi ...
For nearly twenty years, rbGH (recombinant bovine growth hormone), also known as rbST (recombinant bovine somatotropin), has been a staple in the dairy products consumed by Americans. Since these ...
With the future of agriculture and entire food webs on the line, it is irresponsible and unlawful that pesticide coated seeds ...
RT @protesterrabbit: Always buy seeds or use your own from previous year. I get mine from Mother Nature of Powell River, B.C. ! https://t.c… The legal battle ...
Center for Food Safety (CFS) has announced the release of its new, interactive Genetically Engineered (GE) Food Labeling Laws map detailing the powerful, growing presence of laws requiring information ...
In November 2015, FDA approved the AquAdvantage® Salmon--the first GE animal intended for human consumption—produced by AquaBounty Technologies. The same company claims that it is also developing ...
According to federal data, one in six Americans (or 48 million people) is sickened and 3,000 die from foodborne diseases each year. The unfortunate fact is these figures are likely to be far higher, ...
While cloning companies promise the production of identical, high-quality animals, scientists warn that this is a recipe for disaster. In 2005, a university researcher cautioned that, “if there is no ...
Some U.S. dairy farms inject the genetically engineered hormone rBGH, also called rBST, into their cows to boost milk production—so be sure to purchase products with a label that indicates cows free ...
Formally known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), “Mad Cow Disease” is a persistent food safety concern in the U.S. and abroad. BSE occurs when cattle are fed rendered meat products made from ...
FDA has published two rules to protect animals and consumers against BSE. The first rule, published by FDA in 1997, is designed to prevent the spread of BSE through animal feed by prohibiting the use ...
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