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February 25th, 2014

Center for Food Safety Files Groundbreaking Legal Action to Protect National Wildlife Refuges

CFS and Allies Seek Nationwide Refuge Ban of Genetically Engineered Crops and Neonicotinoid Pesticides Latest Step in CFS Campaign to Protect Wildlife Refuges Center for Food Safety (CFS) today filed

February 24th, 2014

Standing up to Corporate Bullies: Kauai Community Moves to Defend County's Pesticide Disclosure Law

A coalition of Kaua‘i residents and public interest groups, represented by Center for Food Safety (CFS) and Earthjustice, today filed papers in federal district court in Honolulu moving to intervene a

February 21st, 2014

Center for Food Safety Sues FDA Over Food Additives

Illegal “Fast-Track” Puts Americans at Risk for More than Fifteen Years Center for Food Safety (CFS) today filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the agency’s failure to p

February 21st, 2014

CFS-Backed GE Food Labeling Bill Introduced in California

Coalition of Supporters Rally Behind Consumers’ Right to Know Today, California State Senator Noreen Evans (D – Santa Rosa) introduced a new bill to label genetically engineered (GE) foods sold in Cal

February 20th, 2014

Victory! Your Food Will Be Safer Thanks to Center for Food Safety Lawsuit

FDA Agrees to Firm Deadlines for New Food Safety Rules Center for Food Safety (CFS) today announced a settlement agreement with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that, for the first time, sets f

February 14th, 2014

Advocates Urge California Officials to "Show Bees Some Love"

Food, farming and environmental advocates push the California Department of Pesticide Regulation to stop the approval of pesticides know to harm bees and fix broken regulatory system Today, on Valenti

February 13th, 2014

Center for Food Safety Expands Campaign to Stop Dow Chemical's "Agent Orange" Crops

New Video: Dow Chemical’s “Mad Men”- What Were They Thinking? Center for Food Safety (CFS) today released a new video as part of its campaign to stop the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from app

February 6th, 2014

Center for Food Safety Denounces GMA's Coalition to Keep Consumers in the Dark about Genetically Engineered (GE) Foods

Grocery and agrichemical companies join forces to stop the growing power of the food movement Contact: Abigail Seiler, 202-547-9359, pr@centerforfoodsafety.org Center for Food Safety (CFS) today stro

February 5th, 2014

Another Victory for the People of Hawai'i

Groundswell Opposition Defeats Secretive Attempt to Strip Local Control over Agriculture Contact: Abigail Seiler, 202-547-9359, pr@centerforfoodsafety.org Center for Food Safety (CFS) today welcomed

February 4th, 2014

Center for Food Safety Statement on 2014 Farm Bill Passage

Small victories buried in bill that promotes status quo: large-scale industrial agriculture Contact: Abigail Seiler, 202-547-9359, pr@centerforfoodsafety.org The Farm Bill is the most important food

February 4th, 2014

New Research Reveals Bayer Seed Treatment Fluid is Not a Viable Alternative to Protect Honey Bees

Report has value, but recommendations to protect honey bees are insufficient Contact: Abigail Seiler, 202-547-9359, pr@centerforfoodsafety.org Center for Food Safety (CFS) welcomed a new report from

January 31st, 2014

Center for Food Safety Launches Campaign to Stop Dow Chemical's "Agent Orange" Crops

Campaign to Focus the Food Movement on Critical New Threat: The Next Generation GE Crops Campaign includes new website, petition, and video Center for Food Safety (CFS) today launched a new national c

January 29th, 2014

Telling our grandchild "we did all we could" to fight climate change requires more than investing in new sources of energy

President Obama, in his State of the Union remarks, offered the following on climate change: Climate change is a fact. And when our children’s children look us in the eye and ask if we did all we coul

January 20th, 2014

Groups Sue Canadian Government Over GE Salmon

Suit charges failure to consider invasiveness threat, puts wild salmon and environment at risk January 20, 2013--Center for Food Safety, Food & Water Watch, and Friends of the Earth-US commend Ecojust

January 16th, 2014

200+ Groups Call on Obama to Keep Campaign Pledge: Label GMOs

Members of Congress hold press conference urging President to support mandatory labeling January 16, 2014 (Washington, D.C.)—More than 200 organizations and businesses called on President Barack Obama

January 9th, 2014

Food Movement's Political Power Growing

Maine Becomes Second State to Enact GE Labeling Law Center for Food Safety today applauded Governor Paul LePage, who signed legislation making Maine the second state to require labeling for foods prod

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