Health Advocates Sue FDA to Remove Phthalates from Food
21 December 2024, Washington: Today, a group of health advocates, including Center for Food Safety, and represented by Earthjustice sued the U.S. Food
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Victory! GE Salmon Company AquaBounty Shutting Down Operations
13 December 2024, Washington: As a result of over two decades of legal actions and campaigning, the troubled biotechnology company AquaBounty has announced
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Monarchs Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection
12 December 2024, Washington: In response to a decade of advocacy by conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to
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Victory! Federal Court Strikes Down Lax GMO Rules, Halts GE Crop Introductions Without USDA Oversight
05 December 2024, San Francisco: In a precedential victory for food and environmental safety, a federal district court ruled today that genetically engineered
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Statement on Center for Food Safety et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency et al.
23 November 2024, Washington: Late yesterday, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California ruled in favor of the
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Center for Food Safety Statement on Former President Trump’s Victory in Presidential Election
08 November 2024, US: Following the election of Donald Trump to a second term as president, Center for Food Safety (CFS) issued
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Center for Food Safety’s Statement on Oregon Department of Agriculture’s Re-approval of Mega-Chicken Factory Farm
05 November 2024, US: Linn County, Oregon—Late yesterday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) announced that it is issuing an individual water
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Environmental Groups Across the U.S. Call on EPA to Intervene in National Drinking Water Nitrate Crisis
Groups Request EPA use Safe Drinking Water Emergency Powers to Protect MN, WI, IA, WA, and OR Communities from Further
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Study: EPA Set to Greenlight Widely Used Neonicotinoid Pesticides, Overlooking Evidence of Harms to Brain, Nervous System
23 October 2024, Washington: The Environmental Protection Agency is set to reapprove several neonicotinoid pesticides now in use across hundreds of millions
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Victory! EPA Ends Decades of Inaction on Assessing Endocrine-Disrupting Harms of Pesticides Pursuant to Legal Settlement With Farmworker and Environmental Health Groups
17 October 2024, San Francisco: After decades of inaction, last Friday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed plan to
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