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Policy Comments

November 19th, 2010
| Organic & Beyond
| GE Fish
Comments to FDA from the National Organic Coalition opposing the introduction of GE salmon and urging mandatory labeling should the fish be approved.
November 18th, 2010
| Nanotechnology
Formal request calling on EPA to investigate issue related to oversight of nano-copper pesticides.
November 18th, 2010
| GE Fish
Letter from U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) to FDA urging the agency to properly vet the unique issues and concerns raised by GE fish in a more transparent manner
November 17th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments from the American Anti-Vivisection Society to FDA on labeling and approval of genetically engineered salmon
November 17th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments from the Franciscan Action Network to FDA on the approval and labeling of GE salmon
November 17th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments from the National Cooperative Grocers Association to FDA on the approval and labeling of GE salmon
November 10th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments to FDA from the MaryKnoll Office for Global Concerns opposing the introduction of GE salmon, and urging mandatory labeling should the fish be approved.
November 8th, 2010
| GE Fish
12 executive officers of some of the nation's largest environmental organizations request that the Food and Drug Administration conduct a thorough Environmental Impact Statement before deciding whether to approve the first ever genetically engineered animal for food
October 28th, 2010
| GE Fish
Letter from the City of Tenakee Springs, Alaska, supporting the City of Petersburg's resolution opposing GE salmon; sent to the FDA.
October 28th, 2010
| GE Fish
Resolution adopted by the Gustavus City Council (Gustavus, Alaska) expressing opposition to allowing AquaBounty to market genetically engineered salmon
October 20th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments to FDA from Kruzof Fisheries, Inc. (Alaska) urging mandatory labeling of GE salmon should the fish be aproved for commercialization.
October 12th, 2010
| Organic & Beyond
| Nanotechnology
CFS Comments on National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) Materials Committee: Proposal from Materials Committee to the NOSB on Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials for discussion October 25-28, 2010.
October 11th, 2010
| GE Fish
Resolution adopted by the City of Petersburg, Alaska opposing an application from AquaBounty Technologies, Inc to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve and market genetically engineered Atlantic salmon in the United States
October 7th, 2010
| GE Fish
Letter from Aleutians East Bourough to Senator Murkowski, Senator Begich and Representative Young thanking them for their opposition to GE salmon
October 6th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Conservation Genetics Community of Practice (COP) to the FDA's Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee on GE salmon approval
September 30th, 2010
| GE Fish
Comments from Gregory Moyer, PhD, Regional Geneticist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to FDA's Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee on GE salmon approval