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U.S. probes source of GMO wheat in Oregon; importers suspend orders
ReutersWASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - Two days after news that genetically modified wheat had been found growing in Oregon, U.S. officials said they were no closer to knowing how it appeared, while South Korea joined Japan in suspending some U.S. wheat purchases....Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Imports, Manila (Philippines), European Union, Japan
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No Reason For Connecticut To Go It Alone On GMO Labels
Those calling for labeling all food containing genetically modified organisms are angry with a bill passed by the state House last week that would require GMO labels — but with a big "if." Five other states, including New Jersey and at least one...Tags: Food Industry, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Consumer Goods Industries
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USDA still unsure how GMO wheat got into field: official
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are "pursuing many avenues" of how unapproved genetically modified wheat may have shown up in an Oregon field, a top official with the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Monsanto Company
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Trader Joe's urged to stop selling meat raised with antibiotics
Tribune reporterTrader Joe's was the target of a full-page ad in Tuesday's San Francisco Chronicle that urged it to stop selling meat raised with antibiotics. The advocacy arm of Consumer Reports magazine, Consumers Union, has pressured the quirky California-based...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Whole Foods Market, Consumers, Arable Farming, Health Organizations
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Monsanto backing away from GMO crops in Europe
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is not pushing for expansion of genetically modified crops in most of Europe as opposition to its biotech seeds in many countries remains high, company officials said on Friday. European officials for the St. Louis,...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Biotechnology, Politics, Chemical Industry, Brazil
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Canada not benefiting yet from U.S. GMO wheat troubles -executive
ReutersBy Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 31 (Reuters) - Importers of U.S. wheat are not yet turning to No. 3 exporter Canada for alternative supplies after news this week that an illegal strain of genetically modified wheat had been found in an Oregon...Tags: Japan, Exports, European Union
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Canada not benefiting yet from U.S. GMO wheat troubles: executive
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Importers of U.S. wheat are not yet turning to No. 3 exporter Canada for alternative supplies after news this week that an illegal strain of genetically modified wheat had been found in an Oregon field, a major merchant said...Tags: Japan, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Exports, European Union
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COMMODITIES-Gold at 2-week high; wheat down on GMO worry
Reuters* Gold up 1.5 pct as US quarterly growth disappoints * Copper up nearly 1 pct, biggest rise in a week * Oil settles mixed, arabica coffee plumbs 3-year lows By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Gold rose on Thursday, hitting 2-week highs, as...Tags: Haven (tv program), Casino and Gambling Industry, Ben Bernanke, Genetics, Japan
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WRAPUP 5-Roiled by mystery GMO wheat, US races to reassure buyers
Reuters* Japan cancels tender to purchase some U.S. wheat * EU preparing to test incoming shipments * Importers to seek details from U.S. government (Adds Oregon researchers in second section) By Julie Ingwersen and Charles Abbott CHICAGO/WASHINGTON, May 30...Tags: Litigation, Consumers, National Government, Imports, Citigroup Incorporated
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USDA goes sleuthing to crack biotech wheat mystery
Reuters* Three labs agree GM wheat in Oregon was Monsanto's * Weeks of quiet field work, complex tests before bombshell news * Investigation continues into source of the wheat By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - After an alert a month ago, a...Tags: Consumers, Marketing, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Arable Farming
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Roiled by mystery GMO wheat, U.S. races to reassure buyers
ReutersCHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials raced to quell global alarm on Thursday over the first-ever discovery of an unapproved strain of genetically modified wheat, working to figure out how the rogue grain escaped from a field trial a decade ago....Tags: Consumers, Imports, Egypt, Citigroup Incorporated, Police Investigations
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Australia wheat could struggle to meet demand following US GMO find
Reuters* Buyers may shift from U.S. wheat following GMO find in Oregon * But Australia wheat exports have been unsustainably high * Growing demand from Aus livestock farmers also sapping exports * Canadian, European sellers could benefit By Naveen Thukral...Tags: Japan, Australia, Exports
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