GMOs

• Canada needs to keep genetically engineered animals out of the wild, group says

  Nature Canada senior adviser said we need to prevent wild animals from being exposed to engineered cousins that could breed with them, prey on them or compete for food.

  Environment

  Mar 12, 2023
  
• 100+ Nobel laureates slam Greenpeace campaign against GMOs, Golden rice

  More than 100 Nobel laureates are taking on Greenpeace over its opposition to genetically-modified organisms (GMOs).

  Environment

  Jun 30, 2016
  
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• Here’s what you missed this week at Parliament when talking about ‘Elbowgate’

  The drama on Parliament Hill managed to drown out or throw off course several other developments that affect everyday lives.

  Canada

  May 21, 2016
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• Campbell Soup says it supports federal standard for GMO labelling in U.S.

  Campbell Soup said if a U.S. federal labelling standard isn't established in a "reasonable amount of time," it will work independently to disclose the presence of GMOs in its products.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2016
• Documents reveal Canadian teenager target of GMO lobby

  In the PR war about genetically modified organisms or GMOs, documents reveal a Canadian teenager and her activism was the subject of emails strategizing how they could counter her message.

  Health

  Dec 21, 2015
• Pork back on menu at Chipotles after animal welfare issue resolved

  Chipotle says carnitas are back on the menu at 90 per cent of U.S. locations after halting sales from one supplier who violated the chain's animal welfare standards.

  Consumer

  Sep 28, 2015
• Teenage activist meets with Health Canada to discuss GMO labelling

  15-year-old Rachel Parent met with Health Canada officials Wednesday to discuss GMOs, labelling and the approval process.

  Environment

  Feb 25, 2015
• Neil Young tells fans to boycott Starbucks over GMO labelling lawsuit

  Neil Young is boycotting Starbucks.

  Entertainment

  Nov 17, 2014
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• GMO labelling activist Rachel Parent has rare meeting with health minister

  After a year of aggressive lobbying, 15-year-old GMO labelling activist Rachel Parent finally got her chance to meet with federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose.

  Environment

  Nov 6, 2014
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• GMO food and labelling: The cost question

  In the fight over genetically-modified food, a concern often raised is cost. Will it cost you and food companies more to source non-GMO food and to label it that way?

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2014