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GM Labeling
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Food Safety News
Letter From the Editor: 'Rainbow Six' and Golden Rice
By Dan Flynn
Labor Day Weekend is always good time for reading books, and recent events on the other side of the world caused me to remember one of my favorite Tom Clancy…
Food Safety News
Media No Closer Than USDA to Solving GMO Wheat Mystery
By News Desk
The media love a mystery. Ever since those “Roundup Ready” wheat plantings were found growing in an isolated 125-acre field in eastern Oregon, the mystery has stymied media attempts to…
Food Liability Law
Federal Judge Orders FDA to Address “All Natural” Labeling on GMO Foods
Coauthored by Claire Mitchell and Thomas Woods: California federal courts now appear positioned to lead the way nationally on the issue of whether food products containing genetically modified ingredients, commonly…
Food Safety News
Monsanto Steps Out of Europe's GMO Line
By News Desk
St. Louis-based Monsanto has permanently stepped out of Europe’s application line for growing new crops using genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Instead, the world’s largest seed company is going to work…
Food Safety News
GMO Labeling Battle in Washington State Off To Familiar Start
By Dan Flynn
Nobody is calling it “Little GMO” after California’s “Big GMO" yet, but Initiative 522 in Washington State looks like it is on the same track as the Golden State’s ill-fated…
Food Safety News
Second State Senate Votes for GMO Labeling Law
By News Desk
A second legislative body wants to require food manufacturers to label products with genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The Connecticut Senate has voted 35-to-1 in favor of a GMO labeling bill,…
Food Safety News
GMO Labeling Forces Look for a Win After Two Defeats
By Dan Flynn
With the defeat of California's Proposition 37 last November and the recent signing of House Resolution 933, opponents of genetically modified foods are in bad need of a win. And…
Food Safety News
Whole Foods to Require Labeling of GMO Foods
Grocery giant Whole Foods Market will require all foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs) sold in its U.S. and Canadian stores to be labeled as such by 2018. This puts…
Food Safety News
Another State Bill for GE Food Labeling Struck Down
By News Desk
State bills to require labeling of genetically engineered food are encountering a bumpy road. A house committee in Colorado heard five hours of testimony last week before voting to kill…
Food Safety News
GMO Labeling Bill Introduced in U.S. Congress
By Dan Flynn
Today Colorado’s Jared Polis will announce, outside a reborn organic retail store in Boulder, that he is introducing a federal bill in Congress to mandate the labeling of food containing…