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Viewpoint: Mandatory gene-edited food labels would ease consumer fear of CRISPR

Sylvain Charlebois | Ottawa Citizen | 
The food industry’s last venture into genetic engineering, more than 30 years ago, was a commercial success for agriculture ...
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Viewpoint: If farmers want the public’s trust, they should change how they talk to consumers

Toban Dyck | Ottawa Citizen | 
The president of Bayer CropScience Canada, Al Driver, had just finished talking about why his company decided to purchase Monsanto ...

Restrictions on GMOs, consumer demands could lead to higher food prices in Canada

Terry Daynard | Ottawa Citizen | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Food prices are up ...

Genetics-based matchmaking services spring up in Canada

Laura Armstrong | Ottawa Citizen | 
Scenario: you’re on a blind date and so far, so fairy tale. Your date has a great job, drives a ...
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“There is no bee crisis,” environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg says

Bjørn Lomborg | Ottawa Citizen | 
Contrary to what you may have heard, there is no “bee-pocalypse.” There is lots of alarmist talk about colony collapse ...

Pooping Canada geese may have spread GM wheat seeds

Tom Spears | Ottawa Citizen | 
Canada geese may have spread viable seeds of genetically modified wheat grown at the Central Experimental Farm, documents from Agriculture ...
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