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Daily Report: Health and Welfare, Money and Politics

Food companies fight 'genetically modified' label measure

November 2, 2012, 12:05 AM
The companies that make those candy bars leftover from Halloween don’t want Californians to be spooked by scary tales of “Frankenfoods.” The Hershey Co., Nestlé USA and Mars Inc. – makers of such trick-or-treat favorites as Butterfinger, Kit Kat and Snickers bars... + read more
Daily Report: Money and Politics, Environment

Bills to limit genetically modified fish struggle

August 8, 2012, 12:05 AM
The latest move by politicians to limit or ban the sale of genetically modified fish has been stymied. A U.S. Senate bill, which would have prohibited the sale of genetically engineered salmon unless the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could find the fish would cause no... + read more
Genetically engineered salmon may soon be on supermarket shelves near you.
Daily Report: Environment

FDA set to approve genetically engineered salmon

September 13, 2010, 12:05 AM
The Food and Drug Administration is poised to approve the nation’s first genetically engineered animal designed to be eaten by people. Next weekend the FDA will kick off a three-day meeting in which an agency-appointed panel of scientists and experts will discuss and listen to public... + read more
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