Agriculture
May 21, 2013
Genetically modified food industry wins again, this time in 9th Circuit ruling
Extending courtroom and ballot successes by the genetically modified food industry, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Friday held that the federal government is powerless to regulate Roundup Ready alfalfa.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Extending courtroom and ballot successes by the genetically modified food industry, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Friday held that the federal government is powerless to regulate Roundup Ready alfalfa.
The decision gave the green light for the ongoing sale of the product-barring further litigation-which has been engineered by biotech giant Monsanto Co. at the genetic level to survive co...
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