June 19, 2003 Comments Off on Report Says More Farmers Don’t Follow Biotech Rules Posted in: General Biotechnology Report Says More Farmers Don’t Follow Biotech Rules A new study, drawn from government data, shows that more farmers are failing to comply with standards governing the planting of genetically modified corn than the industry has claimed. Nearly one-fifth of farms growing the main type of genetically engineered corn, BT corn, are violating government rules […]
June 18, 2003 Comments Off on More regulations for biotech products aren't necessary, FDA says Posted in: General Biotechnology More regulations for biotech products aren’t necessary, FDA says Genetically engineered foods from crops that have already been reviewed and approved by two government agencies shouldn’t have to jump through a third regulatory hoop at the Food and Drug Administration, an FDA official told Congress Tuesday.
