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Cow-free proteins signal possible new day for dairy

By Cookson Beecher on February 21, 2022

No cows needed for this milk. But we’re not taking about products such as almond milk or soy milk. We’re talking about actual milk complete with dairy proteins. But not a cow in sight.

How…
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Letter from the Editor: For all those with a fondness for big salmon

By Dan Flynn on January 20, 2022
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North of Seattle In Snohomish County, WA, growth was enormous during the past three decades. Please don’t ask me to re-trace our steps, but back in the day, we’d travel the backroads…
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Report looks at how non-EU nations handle novel foods, GMOs

By Joe Whitworth on August 30, 2021

A report has shown how the regulation of novel foods and genetically modified organisms is different around the world.

Research published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) looked at international regulations on genetically modified and…
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Ohio gets $200 million investment in genetically engineered salmon

By News Desk on August 4, 2021

AquaBounty’s genetically engineered salmon owners this week announced the details of a $200 million expansion.

It has chosen Ohio for its next aquaculture farm location, where it expects to produce 10,000 metric tons of AquaBounty…
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Not ready to eat GMO animals? Then you might not want to order the salmon

By Thomas Gremillion on June 9, 2021
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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 kids are too young to…
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England considering gene editing for food

By Joe Whitworth on January 8, 2021

A comment period has been launched in England regarding gene editing of crops and livestock.

The plans were announced by Environment Secretary George Eustice at the virtual Oxford Farming Conference.

Gene editing is different from…
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Much of the old gang that fought for real GE labeling is back together for lawsuit against USDA

By Dan Flynn on July 29, 2020

Natural Grocers, Citizens for GMO Labeling, Label GMOs, Rural Vermont, Good Earth Natural Foods, Puget Consumers Co-op, and the Center for Food Safety are plaintiffs in a new lawsuit against the USDA that some say…
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EU plans cut to antimicrobial and pesticide use in Farm to Fork strategy

By Joe Whitworth on May 21, 2020

The European Commission has set targets to reduce pesticide use and sales of antimicrobials by 2030.

The Farm to Fork strategy includes a reduction by 50 percent on the use and risk of pesticides and…
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Federal agencies join efforts for electronic home for biotech regs

By News Desk on January 10, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency Thursday launched a unified website for biotechnology regulation. The agencies timed the rollout to coincide with January 2020’s observance…
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Group wants FDA to act against alleged illegal sales of Impossible Burgers

By Coral Beach on October 22, 2019

A non-profit consumer group is pushing for the FDA to push back on retail sales of raw “Impossible” burger products, saying the agency is erring on the side of big business rather than public…
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