Center for Food Safety | Policy Comments | | Comments on U.S. Department of Agriculture's inadequate environmental assessments

Comments on U.S. Department of Agriculture's inadequate environmental assessments of Monsanto's 'GT 200' canola

April 15th, 2002

Comments on U.S. Department of Agriculture's inadequate environmental assessments of Aventis' 'MS1 and RF1/RF2' canola

August 21st, 2001

Comments to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to request a formal investigation of the misuse of the words 'pasteurized' and 'pasteurization' to describe irrdiated food products

July 19th, 2001

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Comments to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on its environmental assessment on the proposal for field trials of genetically engineered pink bollworms

May 14th, 2001

Letter to Chairman of Codex Alimentarius Commission opposing revisions to the Codex standards for irradiation

May 14th, 2001

Comments to FDA opposing the use of ionizing radiation for pre-processed meat and poultry; both raw and pre-processed vegetables, fruits and other agricultural products of plant origin; and certain multi-ingredient food products

February 28th, 2001

Comments on how U.S. Department of Agriculture can best facilitate the marketing of grains, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables and nuts

November 27th, 2000

Comments concerning the Environmental Protection Agency's assessment of scientific information concerning Aventis Cropscience's StarLink corn

July 25th, 2000

Letter to USDA-APHIS opposing irradiation of imported fruit and vegetable commodities

March 13th, 2000

CFS Comments on the New Organic Standards

March 1st, 2000

Comparative Analysis of NOSB Recommendations and OTA's American Organic Standards

October 29th, 1999

Letter to Kathleen Merrigan, Director Agriculture Marketing Service, USDA urging the USDA to establish a simple, cost-effective cost-share program for organic small farmers

September 29th, 1998

Memorandum To National Organic Standards Board: RE: Ex Parte Communications

April 30th, 1998

CFS comments concerning the draft proposal for 'Guideline for determining whether a processing technology shall be reviewed by the National Organic Standards Board.'

April 30th, 1998

Comments submitted to Docket No. TMD-94-00-2, USDA's [first] Proposed National Organic Program

April 1st, 1998

Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture, Dan Glickman