
Cdn Biotech Action
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Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) : Campaigning for Food Sovereignty and Environmental Justice, a project on the shared platform of Makeway.
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http://www.cban.ca 01-11-2010 22:35:14
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EU ambassadors back new GMOs deregulation: A dark day for farmers, consumers, nature. "EU govts have voted on the side of a handful of big corporations’ profits, instead of protecting farmers and consumers’ right to transparency and safety!" — Friends of the Earth Europe🌍 gmwatch.org/en/106-news/la…

Front page story in Los Angeles Times on #Mexico's ban of #GMO corn cultivation to protect native corn from contamination. Víctor Suárez María Elena Álvarez-Buylla Roces Stacy Malkan Cdn Biotech Action Enrique Dr. Vandana Shiva Michael Pollan Mark Bittman Marion Nestle Cassandra Garrison latimes.com/world-nation/s…


Kenya: After the recent success at the Court of Appeal of Kenyan Peasants League🇰🇪 in stopping the Govt of Kenya from permitting #GMO crop or food imports, now the High Court in Kisumu blocks any planting of #GMO maize varieties. Maize is a staple food in Kenya. kenyans.co.ke/news/109973-hi…


Mexico bans planting #GMO corn seeds to protect native species. Agricultural experts and Mexican officials say the measure will have sweeping implications for global agriculture, trade and food sovereignty, reports CGTN America youtube.com/watch?v=vCEZDI…

AquaBounty has failed to pay contractor nearly $1.6M for work in Pioneer, Ohio, helping construct a land-based fish farm for raising genetically modified salmon, lawsuit says. AquaBounty, which has been selling off its assets, has until April 10 to respond toledoblade.com/local/environm…




Bayer wants us eating and growing their gene-edited #GMO salad greens. Proposed #GMOs for nutrition because fruit & veg not nutritious enough? New article in the Watershed Sentinel on the corporate agenda for our salad: watershedsentinel.ca/article/salad-… #NoGMOsalad #labelGMOs CPMA_ACDFL







Living Carbon wants to create #GMO trees that don't rot to sell as carbon offsets to huge emitters like Microsoft so they can do nothing to ACTUALLY reduce their emissions. What about the impact on soils, fungi, forests? They don't know. Global Justice Ecology Project visited them at their facilities.


Opinion: Mexico just took a bold stand for food sovereignty—enshrining a constitutional ban on GMO corn cultivation, defying a flawed United States Trade Representative ruling that ignored science, culture, and Indigenous rights. Timothy A. Wise Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) GMO/Toxin Free USA Non-GMO Project thenewlede.org/2025/05/mexico…

