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Category Archives: GM fish
New Facebook page on Frankenfish
Islanders Say No to Frankenfish.
‘Frankenfish’ moves closer to your dinner plate
http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=215262
By Emily Wasserman
Feb 6 2013
Consumers have until Feb. 25 to comment on the Food and Drug Administration’s draft assessment determining that a modified salmon poses no threat to the environment. Comments can be made on the FDA’s website for 60 days following the draft assessment, which was issued in December. After the comment period closes, the FDA will determine whether or not to approve the fish for commercial use and consumption. Continue reading
Action Alert Genetically Engineered Salmon
See what you can do at
http://www.cban.ca/Resources/Topics/GE-Fish
FDA poised to approve genetically engineered salmon despite unknown risks to human health
Inevitable accidental release of transgenic fish into the wild could devastate native fish populations and ecosystems!
Comments due February 25, 2013
http://www.cornucopia.org/2013/01/action-alert-genetically-engineered-salmon/
FDA Moves Towards Approval of First Genetically Engineered Food Animal
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 21, 2012 3:49 PM |
CONTACT: Food & Water Watch
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Statement by Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food & Water Watch
WASHINGTON – December 21 – “Today, despite insufficient testing and widespread opposition, AquaBounty’s genetically engineered (GE) salmon took the final step towards becoming the first FDA-approved genetically engineered (GE) food animal. Continue reading
If U.S. approves GE salmon, Canada may follow suit: memo
Altered fish on federal ministry's menu
US about to approve GM fish?
Press Release
U.S. Rubber-Stamp of GM Fish Imminent?
U.S. approval would trigger corporate plans to produce genetically modified salmon eggs in Canada, but Environment Canada remains silent
For Immediate Release
October 11, 2011. The White House has confirmed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finished an environmental assessment of the genetically modified (GM) fast-growing Atlantic salmon called “AquaAdvantage”. The assessment is expected to be released to the U.S. public soon, for a 30-day comment period. Continue reading
Posted in Canadian Politics & Food, CBAN, GM fish
Tagged Aqua Bounty, FDA, GM Fish, Leo Broderick, Lucy Sharratt



