Center for Food Safety

For now, only written arguments will be allowed to decide case on new swine inspection system

A-two year-old federal lawsuit brought by three non-governmental organizations claims USDA’s New Swine Inspection System undermines federal inspectors charged with protecting consumers from foodborne illness. A

By Dan Flynn

/ 14 Feb 2022

For now, only written arguments will be allowed to decide case on new swine inspection system

Ag Industry lines up against Center for Food Safety in case against Glyphosate

On Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard arguments in the challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval of Glyphosate, the active ingredient in

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 Jan 2022

Ag Industry lines up against Center for Food Safety in case against Glyphosate

Not ready to eat GMO animals? Then you might not want to order the salmon

Opinion Recently, I did something I had not done in a long time. I ate in a restaurant with my family. Actually, we ate on the outdoor patio, since my

By Thomas Gremillion

/ 9 Jun 2021

Not ready to eat GMO animals? Then you might not want to order the salmon

Court ruling clears way for hydroponics to join National Organic Program

U.S. District Court in San Francisco ruled this week that USDA was correct in certifying organic hydroponic operations as eligible for the National Organic Program (NOP). It was a

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 Mar 2021

Court ruling clears way for hydroponics to join National Organic Program

Lawsuit challenges FDA approval of additive that makes Impossible Burger ‘bleed’

The Center for Food Safety is challenging the FDA’s approval of a color additive used to make Impossible Foods’ plant-based burger appear to “bleed” like real meat. The

By News Desk

/ 4 Feb 2021

Lawsuit challenges FDA approval of additive that makes Impossible Burger ‘bleed’

Pesticide opponents want Ninth Circuit to review EPA’s latest dicamba pesticide ruling

Public-interest groups led by the Center for Food Safety want the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to review EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler’s decision to

By News Desk

/ 3 Nov 2020

Pesticide opponents want Ninth Circuit to review EPA’s latest dicamba pesticide ruling

EPA gives dicamba five more years with additional restrictions

Dicamba, the broad-spectrum herbicide first registered for farm use in 1967, will be back for the 2021 growing season under new label restrictions from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

By News Desk

/ 30 Oct 2020

EPA gives dicamba five more years with additional restrictions

FDA action on ‘high risk’ foods settles lawsuit brought by Center for Food Safety

When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration earlier this week issued a proposed rule naming certain high-risk foods, it also settled a 2018 lawsuit with the Center for

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2020

FDA action on ‘high risk’ foods settles lawsuit brought by Center for Food Safety

Approval of genetically engineered soy protein for ‘Impossible Burger’ challenged

The Center for Food Safety has asked the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to review a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision to approve soy leghemoglobin as a

By News Desk

/ 19 Mar 2020

Approval of genetically engineered soy protein for ‘Impossible Burger’ challenged

Lawsuit challenges USDA’s New Swine Inspection System; cites public safety

Opinion Today (Jan. 13, 2019,) Center for Food Safety (CFS), Food & Water Watch (FWW), and two supporting members filed an actionagainst the U.S. Department of Agriculture for issuing

By Guest Contributor

/ 14 Jan 2020