Health Canada wants to exempt some genome-edited products from safety assessments – even while genome editing techniques are known to result in a range of unintended effects. By Lucy Sharratt, CBAN. Click here to read the article published in the Watershed Sentinel,...
Groups call for mandatory safety assessments for all genetically engineered foods March 26, 2021, Montreal and Halifax – Yesterday, Health Canada released proposals that would remove some genetically engineered (commonly called genetically modified) foods from...
If approved, the genetically engineered “Darling 58” American chestnut will be the first genetically engineered forest tree planted in the wilds of North America. By Lucy Sharratt, CBAN. Click here to read the article published in the Watershed Sentinel,...
Sutton and Halifax, December 17, 2020: A new report released today ranks Canada’s major grocery retailers for their transparency on sales of genetically modified (GM) whole foods: fruits and vegetables, and the GM salmon. Out of Canada’s five major grocery chains,...