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...
Published in The Hill Times, November 5, 2025 Consumers want labels for genetically engineered foods: CBAN rep Canadians are looking for the “Product of Canada” or “Made in Canada” label on grocery store products – but that’s not the only label they want to see. New...
November 3, 2025 (Ottawa) A United States federal court of appeals ruling that companies must label genetically modified processed foods in U.S. grocery stores is likely to bring more pressure to bear on Canadian regulators as they consider similar labelling in...