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Center for Food Safety's Statement on Oregon Department of Agriculture's Re-approval of Mega-Chicken Factory Farm
Late yesterday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) announced that it is issuing an individual water quality ...
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USDA Gives Rubber-Stamp Market Approval to Genetically Engineered Rice Contaminating Food Supply
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today granted marketing approval of a genetically-engineered (GE) rice variety following its illegal contamination of the food supply and rice exports, first ...
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Genetically Engineered Trees: The New Frontier of Biotechnology
This groundbreaking report looks at the recent push for the commercialization of GE trees by biotech, energy, and paper companies and exposes the truth behind industry claims that these GE trees ...
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Lawsuit Targets FDA Approval of Controversial Animal Drugs Used in Food Production
November 6, 2014 (SAN FRANCISCO) – Center for Food Safety, the Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for approving several ...
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Coalition Appeals EPA Permit Allowing Industrial Wastewater from Fish Farm in Gulf of Mexico
SARASOTA, FL—On Friday, Center for Food Safety, the Don't Cage Our Ocean Coalition, and allies filed an appeal against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) pollution discharge permit for ...
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Analysis: California's Poorest Counties Hit Hardest by Spraying of Glyphosate
OAKLAND, Calif.— A new report finds that more than half of the glyphosate sprayed in California is applied in the state’s eight most impoverished counties. Glyphosate, commonly known as Roundup, is ...
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California Initiative Finds Winning Formula for Protecting Farmers, The Environment from Engineered Crops
In what is being called “a victory for local communities,” citizens in Marin County, Calif., voted on Tuesday to join Mendocino and Trinity counties in blocking the growing of genetically engineered ...
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What the Food Movement is serving up this Election Day
From county initiatives, to state-wide ballot measures, to Congressional races, food politics is increasingly being put to a vote and major food and agrochemical companies are spending millions of ...