NPA Chief Scientist Comments on Research Associating Dietary Supplements with Increased Cancer Risk
Hilmas criticizes meta-analysis method; welcomes opportunity to review finalized manuscript
Vermont Attorney General Releases Draft Rule to GE Labeling Law
Meetings This Week Will Focus on Introduction of the RuleLast week, Vermont Attorney General William H. Sorrell released a preliminary draft of the rule to implement Act 120, Labeling Foods Produced with Genetic Engineering.The draft rule, which can be…
Update on New Federal GMO Labeling Legislation
NPA continues to review, provide input on Pompeo billIn the two weeks since Reps. Mike Pompeo, R-Kan., and G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., introduced the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014, the Natural Products Association (NPA) has been carefully…
Vermont House Passes GMO Labeling Bill
Legislation moves to governor, who will likely sign itThe Vermont House of Representatives passed the state’s GMO labeling bill on Wednesday, 114-30. The legislation would require foods containing genetically modified (GMO) ingredients that are sold in Vermont stores to…
FDA Commissioner Comments on GMO Labeling
Says agency plans to finalize guidance on voluntary labeling soonThe FDA Commissioner, Margaret Hamburg, appeared March 27 before a House Appropriations subcommittee to address the budget for her agency for FY 2015. In response to a question from one…
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