Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Ottawa. Agriculture Committee recommends transparency in regulation, against transparency in the marketplace The House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food is recommending greater transparency in the regulation of...
Thursday September 15, 2016. Ottawa. Reports that Bayer has confirmed its $66-billion takeover of Monsanto are triggering concerns over increased corporate control in the seeds and pesticides markets from groups monitoring the impacts of genetically engineered crops...
May 19, 2016. Ottawa. The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN), Ecology Action Centre, Living Oceans Society and the Quebec network Vigilance OGM are expressing concerns over Health Canada’s approval of the world’s first genetically modified (GM) food animal,...
Le 29 septembre, 2015 (Ottawa) – Un sondage national mené par Ipsos Reid à la demande du Réseau canadien d’action sur les biotechnologies (RCAB) révèle que 88 % des Canadiens veulent que les aliments génétiquement modifiés (GM) soient étiquetés. Sur plus de 1000...
July 7, 2015. Ottawa. The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) has denounced the federal government’s proposal to allow exceptions to Health Canada’s safety assessment of genetically modified (GM) foods. The new policy would accept a “low level presence” (LLP)...
On vend 130 % plus d’herbicides au Canada depuis l’approbation de cultures GM 22 mai, 2015. Ottawa. Les OGM sont-ils bénéfiques pour l’environnement ?: un nouveau rapport publié aujourd’hui par le Réseau canadien d’action sur les biotechnologies (RCAB), en partenariat...
