May 5, 2009
Codex meeting in Calgary could suspend work on GM food labeling May 5, 2009, Ottawa – Today in Calgary, as the international meeting of the UN Codex Alimentarius negotiates the future of labeling genetically modified (GM) foods, the Québec Network Against GMOs...
Apr 29, 2009
80 groups to fight the commercialization of genetically modified alfalfa Press Release April 28, 2009 Click here to see the full list of signatories. Ottawa – Today, 80 groups including farmer associations and food businesses from across Canada joined the growing call...
Apr 1, 2009
April 1, 2009 Genetically modified (GM) sugar beet could be planted in two weeks. Ottawa – Chocolate Bunnies across Canada are hopping in panic this spring as the April planting of sugar beets in Alberta is just around the corner. The fate of Chocolate Bunnies...
Sep 10, 2008
Vancouver conference promoting genetically engineered trees for fuel 10 September 2008 (Vancouver) – Major biotech corporations are meeting at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) conference in Vancouver today, to chart the use of genetically engineered (GE)...
May 30, 2008
Bonn, May 30 2008 – Today in Bonn Germany, the Canadian Government’s opposition to a bid by African countries to establish a global moratorium on genetically engineered (GE) trees contributed to a devastating lack of action at the United Nations Convention on...
May 22, 2008
United Nations meeting fights over the future of GE trees 4:00 EST May 22 Thursday Bonn Germany – Today, Canada has intervened to directly eliminate an African request for a United Nations moratorium on genetically engineered (GE) trees. The proposal by Africa...