CFS staff are on their way to Copenhagen as part of our Cool Foods Campaign strategy to promote sustainable agriculture as a key solution to climate change. CFS will be co-hosting 2 events in Copenhag
An effort to fight global poverty and hunger may become a Trojan horse to force genetically engineered crops on countries and farmers that do not want them. In the Senate, Senators Bob Casey (D-Penn.)
Today, commercial beekeepers and environmental organizations filed an urgent legal petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)to suspend further use of a pesticide the agency knows po
The Center for Food Safety has joined Consumers Union and Fix Food for the launch of Meat Without Drugs, a campaign urging supermarkets to only sell meat raised without antibiotics.
The campaigns fir
Genetically Engineered Crops Are Already Having Negative Impact on Farm Sustainability in the United States
The Center for Food Safety today released a statement in response to a National Research Cou
Action Ensures Consistent Enforcement of Organic Standards
At the urging of the National Organic Coalition and others, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that it will sub
Hidden rider poses unprecedented constitutional assault, blocks USDA authority and denies GE crop safeguards
The Center for Food Safety (CFS) and a coalition of farm, food safety, environmental and co
Public remains in the dark another year as the federal government considers approving genetically engineered salmon
Earthjustice sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last Friday cal
FDA poised to take action on the first-ever application to market a genetically engineered salmon without adequate consideration of environmental risks and public input
Earthjustice, on behalf of Ocea
Published by Navdanya (India), Navdanya International, the International Commission on the Future of Food, with the participation of the Center for Food Safety. The report consists of contributions f
Monsanto’s Failure to Provide Binding Legal Covenant To Protect Family Farmers Threatened by GMO Contamination Necessitates Amended Complaint
New threats by Monsanto have led to the filing of an amend
AGENCY MAKES NO DECISION ON APPROVAL OF THE ROUNDUP READY CROP
CITING HARM TO ORGANIC INDUSTRY AND PROLIFERATION OF SUPERWEEDS CFS URGES AGENCY TO CONTINUE BAN ON POTENTIALLY HARMFUL CROP
The U.S. Dep
Riders attacking GE crop safeguards and USDA review process remain amid growing concerns over risk to nation’s food supply
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture completed the mark
Yesterday, a ballot initiative that would require the labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods sold in California was submitted to the Attorney Generalâ??s office. The initiative has the supp
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and Center for Food Safety Petition FDA to Eliminate Toxic Arsenic Residues in Meat
Nearly 88 percent of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation
USDA VIOLATES ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN ATTEMPT TO CIRCUMVENT RECENT FEDERAL COURT ORDER MAKING THE PLANTINGS ILLEGAL
On September 1, 2010, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and