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Topic: Biotechology

Biotechnology

Stories related to the use of biotechnology in farming.

Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
June 2, 2022
Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
Passez à l’action : Arrêtez l’ACIA d’abandonner la réglementation sur les semences GM !
January 18, 2022
Passez à l’action : Arrêtez l’ACIA d’abandonner la réglementation sur les semences GM !
CFIA gene editing regulatory proposal not science-based or transparent
September 2, 2021
CFIA gene editing regulatory proposal not science-based or transparent
Action: Health Canada Public Consultation on Gene-edited Plants
May 20, 2021
Action: Health Canada Public Consultation on Gene-edited Plants
Over 200 Global Food Movement Leaders and Organizations Reject “Gene Drives”
October 16, 2018
Over 200 Global Food Movement Leaders and Organizations Reject “Gene Drives”
Cereals Canada’s Irresponsible GM Wheat Policy
June 20, 2018
Cereals Canada’s Irresponsible GM Wheat Policy
Requesting CFIA to publish location of genetically modified wheat field trials
June 20, 2018
Requesting CFIA to publish location of genetically modified wheat field trials
NFU calls on CFIA to publish GM wheat test plot sites
June 20, 2018
NFU calls on CFIA to publish GM wheat test plot sites
GM wheat contamination incident a reminder of need for better regulation
June 15, 2018
GM wheat contamination incident a reminder of need for better regulation
Farmers lose with USA’s, Canada’s approval of Bayer acquisition of Monsanto, says NFU
May 31, 2018
Farmers lose with USA’s, Canada’s approval of Bayer acquisition of Monsanto, says NFU
Bayer-Monsanto consolidation – media backgrounder
May 28, 2018
Bayer-Monsanto consolidation – media backgrounder
NFU Remembers Shiv Chopra
January 11, 2018
NFU Remembers Shiv Chopra

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