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Protest against Monsanto GMO to roll in 38 countries this weekend

EU Times — Sat, 23 May 2015 14:36:59 +0000

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in 428 cities are expected to turn out this weekend to protest agribusiness giant Monsanto. The third annual ‘March Against Monsanto’ seeks to highlight the company’s part in control of the food supply. The worldwide protest scheduled for May 23 is a continuation of growing awareness and opposition to industrial […]

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US Congress considers blocking GMO food labeling

EU Times — Thu, 10 Apr 2014 22:54:54 +0000

A new bill introduced in Congress looks to ban states from implementing their own labeling laws when it comes to food containing genetically engineered ingredients. According to Reuters, US Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.) introduced the legislation on Wednesday, which is intended to head off bills in about 24 states that would require companies to inform […]

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Opponents score a victory in Senate against 'Monsanto Protection Act'

EU Times — Sat, 28 Sep 2013 11:17:55 +0000

In its short-term government-funding bill, the US Senate will propose an end to a budget provision that protects genetically-modified seeds from litigation despite possible health risks. Called “The Monsanto Protection Act” by opponents, the budget rider shields biotech behemoths like Monsanto, Cargill and others from the threat of lawsuits and bars federal courts from intervening […]

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‘Monsanto Protection Act’ quietly extended by Congress

EU Times — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 08:53:15 +0000

A budget provision protecting genetically-modified seeds from litigation in the face of health risks was extended for three months in an approved US House of Representatives’ spending bill on Tuesday evening. Called “The Monsanto Protection Act” by opponents, the budget rider shields biotech behemoths like Monsanto, Cargill and others from the threat of lawsuits and […]

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Monsanto secures victory over organic farmers

EU Times — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:37:46 +0000

An appeals court ruling handed down Monday is being largely viewed as yet another victory for biotech giant Monsanto. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled this week that an earlier ruling favoring Monsanto would stay intact, despite mounting concerns voiced by farmers and agriculturists bothered by the biotech company’s reputation for […]

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Genetically modified frankenfish to appear in US stores

EU Times — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 15:00:57 +0000

Regulators with the FDA have released a preliminary report that suggests they will soon give the go-ahead to a team of scientists who’ve created a sci-fi “frankenfish.” On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration released an environmental assessment report regarding a salmon-hybrid developed in the laboratories of AquaBounty. The FDA must wait two months […]

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