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GMO food measure fails in Colorado; Oregon initiative uncertain
2014-11-05 08:57:56| Chemicals - Topix.net
Election workers sort ballots at the Multnomah County Elections Office in Portland, Ore. A statewide measure to label genetically modified foods was still too close to call.
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GMO labeling measure trailing 69% to 31%
2014-11-05 04:48:00| Chemicals - Topix.net
Proposition 105, Colorado's measure to require labeling of genetically modified foods, is trailing by more than 2-to-1 in early returns. At 7:40 p.m., Proposition 105 was polling 602,174 "No" votes to 275,802 "Yes" votes .
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U.S. jockeys with China over GMO crop issues
2014-11-04 19:20:51| Chemicals - Topix.net
With U.S. approval for Dow AgroSciences' package of chemicals and new genetically engineered crops now in hand, the Dow Chemical Co. unit faces a major obstacle to a $1 billion market opportunity: Chinese import barriers.
Commentary: Not every GMO food posting allowed
2014-11-04 15:28:52| Food - Topix.net
Anti-biotech radicals want to dominate the internet with their complaints, claims of scientific fact, rants and twisted thinking. They'll post anywhere with false information and half-truths.
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Monsanto and Dow raise $8 million to strip away Hawaiian locals' right to ban destructive GMO farming
2014-11-02 21:09:50| Biotech - Topix.net
A pair of agri-giants has raised millions of dollars in a bid to prevent Hawaiian farmers and residents from eliminating the growth of genetically modified crops in the state. According to a local news website, Honolulu Civil Beat , Monsanto and Dow -- two of the world's largest biotech and agricultural conglomerates, have amassed an $8 million war chest to beat back a Maui County voter initiative that would ban temporarily all GMO farming, according to documents filed with the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission.
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