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UK calls for speedier GMO approvals
2013-01-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Britain's Farming and Environment Minister Owen Paterson on Thursday called for an acceleration in the EUs approval process for genetically modified (GMO) crops which he said offered benefits including less pesticide use. "I think we need to work with like-minded partners to move the [GMO] legislation along at a European level because it is going grindingly slowly and we are getting further and further behind," he told reporters at the Oxford Farming Conference. There has been strong public opposition...
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Organisation Calls for USDA Review of Australia's Meat Inspection System
2013-01-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The consumer advocacy group Food & Water Watch has called on the US Department of Agriculture to review its decision to allow the newly privatised meat inspection system of Australia to be considered equivalent to US inspection.
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Yelp calls FTC deal with Google a 'missed opportunity'
2013-01-03 22:07:03| CNET News.com
The longtime Google critic says that today's settlement will stifle "innovation" and that it's now looking to regulators in Europe to take action. [Read more]
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InterDigital calls for sales ban against Samsung, Nokia, others
2013-01-03 16:15:47| CNET News.com
A complaint filed by InterDigital with the U.S. ITC wants a ban on wireless devices made by Samsung, Nokia, ZTE, and Huawei Technologies. [Read more]
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With Extension Passed, ASA Calls on 113th Congress to Commit to a New Farm Bill
2013-01-02 17:03:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: American Soybean Association With a vote of 257-167 late Tuesday night, the House of Representatives concurred with the Senate in passing a package to avert the fiscal cliff that includes an extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, funding and authorizing key farm, research and nutrition programs through the end of the 2013 fiscal year in September. American Soybean Association (ASA) President Danny Murphy, a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss., released the following statement on the vote: read more
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