Coalition of farmers and environmentalists say transparency is needed ahead of market release of GE pigs Tuesday, February 24, 2026. (Ottawa) Farmer and consumer advocacy groups are calling on the Minister of Health to urgently implement mandatory labelling of all...
Government permits grocery stores to sell unlabelled genetically engineered pork January 25, 2026. (Halifax) The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network opposes Health Canada’s approval of gene-edited pigs for human consumption. “If gene-edited pigs actually get...
December 2025: The following was signed by 163 farmers in BC and Ontario. Signatures were collected at the Organic BC Conference (November 26-27), the BC Seeds Gathering (November 28), and the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario conference (December 2-4)....
December 16, 2025 (Halifax) Farmers are expressing concerns over new genetically engineered (GE or genetically modified) seeds and food that could soon be on the market, and the lack of information being provided to consumers. Over 150 farmers in Ontario and British...