Thursday, December 12, 2024 – The troubled biotechnology company AquaBounty has announced it will stop production of all genetically modified (GM or genetically engineered) salmon and is closing its last working facility, at Bay Fortune in Prince Edward Island (PEI),...
December 2, 2024 – The Government of Canada and the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) have announced $231,095 in new funding for the GM salmon company AquaBounty despite the company having shut down its GM (genetically modified) salmon production facility in...
VIGILANCE OGM unveils interactive map on the lobbying practices of the pesticide and GMO industry in Canada The organization highlights the complacency of public decision-makers November 28, 2024 – Lobbying campaigns by the pesticide and GMO industry are raising...
October 2, 2024, Halifax – Just four years after its first “harvest” of genetically modified (GM or genetically engineered) Atlantic salmon in Canada, the US biotechnology company AquaBounty is selling its on-land GM fish factory at Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island,...
May 8, 2024 – The federal government has completed a trio of regulatory updates that remove government safety assessments and mandatory transparency from most seeds, foods, and livestock feed produced through the new techniques of genetic engineering (genetic...
April 9, 2024. Canadian public interest groups are critiquing the Government of Canada’s arguments against Mexico’s restrictions on genetically engineered (genetically modified or GM) corn that were published on Friday April 5th as part of a North American trade...