Mar 11, 2010
Halifax, Thursday, March 11, 2010 – The corporate sponsor of this week’s Brier, biotechnology company Monsanto, is under intense scrutiny from environmental, consumer and farmer groups in Nova Scotia, and across Canada and the world. “Many curling fans might be...
Mar 3, 2010
Canadian Farm and Consumer Groups Urge U.S. Department of Agriculture to Stop Monsanto’s New GE Seed Saskatoon, March 3, 2010 – Today a number of prominent Canadian farmer and consumer groups urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) not to permit the...
Fév 9, 2010
Montréal, le mardi 9 février 2010 – C’est d’une voix commune que 233 associations de consommateurs et d’agriculteurs, réparties dans 26 pays, déclarent aujourd’hui leur opposition au blé génétiquement modifié (OGM). Cette annonce fait suite à la signature de la...
Oct 16, 2009
Challenge approval of new eight-trait GM “SmartStax” corn Friday, October 16, 2009 – Today Canadians opposing Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) crops will join the first “International Day of Action Against Multinational Corporations” that has been initiated...
Oct 5, 2009
But Canadian farmers still have no answers Ottawa, Monday, October 5, 2009 – 28 countries, including more European countries as well as Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Thailand, have now been affected by contamination from genetically modified (GM) flax in Canadian exports...
