Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN)
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The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) brings together 15 groups to research, monitor and raise awareness about issues relating to genetic engineering in food and farming. CBAN is a projectof the MakeWay Charitable Society. cban.ca
Strong court victory in the US will force companies to label genetically engineered foods. Today's the last full day to sign the petition for mandatory labelling in Canada: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
November 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Strong court victory in the US will force companies to label genetically engineered foods. Today's the last full day to sign the petition for mandatory labelling in Canada: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Sign and share to show you care! House of Commons e-petition 6768 for mandatory labelling of genetically engineered (genetically modified) foods is important at a time when new GM fruits and veg could soon be introduced. Sign now: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
October 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Sign and share to show you care! House of Commons e-petition 6768 for mandatory labelling of genetically engineered (genetically modified) foods is important at a time when new GM fruits and veg could soon be introduced. Sign now: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
New poll commissioned by Can Health Food Association
finds 67% of Canadians say foods produced using gene editing should be considered genetically engineered & 91% believe consumers have the right to know. chfa.ca/news-post/ca... Sign the petition: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
finds 67% of Canadians say foods produced using gene editing should be considered genetically engineered & 91% believe consumers have the right to know. chfa.ca/news-post/ca... Sign the petition: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
October 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
New poll commissioned by Can Health Food Association
finds 67% of Canadians say foods produced using gene editing should be considered genetically engineered & 91% believe consumers have the right to know. chfa.ca/news-post/ca... Sign the petition: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
finds 67% of Canadians say foods produced using gene editing should be considered genetically engineered & 91% believe consumers have the right to know. chfa.ca/news-post/ca... Sign the petition: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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Once released, genetically engineered wildlife can’t be recalled.
Over 90 NGOs call for a global moratorium to protect biodiversity. 🌿
🤓 Learn more: www.engineeringnature.org
📢 Or sign here: www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...
#IUCNCongress2025 #MoratoriumNow #NatureIsNotALaboratory
Over 90 NGOs call for a global moratorium to protect biodiversity. 🌿
🤓 Learn more: www.engineeringnature.org
📢 Or sign here: www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...
#IUCNCongress2025 #MoratoriumNow #NatureIsNotALaboratory
October 6, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Once released, genetically engineered wildlife can’t be recalled.
Over 90 NGOs call for a global moratorium to protect biodiversity. 🌿
🤓 Learn more: www.engineeringnature.org
📢 Or sign here: www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...
#IUCNCongress2025 #MoratoriumNow #NatureIsNotALaboratory
Over 90 NGOs call for a global moratorium to protect biodiversity. 🌿
🤓 Learn more: www.engineeringnature.org
📢 Or sign here: www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...
#IUCNCongress2025 #MoratoriumNow #NatureIsNotALaboratory
End of #GMO salmon: “AquaBounty’s operational halt is more than just a corporate setback; it’s a significant indicator of the formidable challenges facing the commercialization of genetically modified animals for food.” markets.financialcontent.com/wral/article...
October 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
End of #GMO salmon: “AquaBounty’s operational halt is more than just a corporate setback; it’s a significant indicator of the formidable challenges facing the commercialization of genetically modified animals for food.” markets.financialcontent.com/wral/article...
Our new report finds 3 genetically engineered (genetically modified or GM) fresh fruits & vegetables on the market in Canada: GM sweet corn, papaya, pineapple. GM squash is discontinued for 2026. Unregulated, unlabelled GM gene-edited fresh foods could be next. cban.ca/three-geneti...
October 1, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Our new report finds 3 genetically engineered (genetically modified or GM) fresh fruits & vegetables on the market in Canada: GM sweet corn, papaya, pineapple. GM squash is discontinued for 2026. Unregulated, unlabelled GM gene-edited fresh foods could be next. cban.ca/three-geneti...
Reposted by Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN)
Proposed seed regulatory change threatens seed sovereignty in Canada by removing Farmers’ Privilege from new fruit, vegetable, and ornamental varieties. This encroaches on farmers’ age-old practice of saving seed.
📣 Sign the Parliamentary e-petition today!
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
📣 Sign the Parliamentary e-petition today!
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
September 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Proposed seed regulatory change threatens seed sovereignty in Canada by removing Farmers’ Privilege from new fruit, vegetable, and ornamental varieties. This encroaches on farmers’ age-old practice of saving seed.
📣 Sign the Parliamentary e-petition today!
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
📣 Sign the Parliamentary e-petition today!
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
It was 2002 when Health Canada hosted an international conference on post-market surveillance of genetically modified foods. This bag is what's left of Health Canada's notion to track #GMOs. Sign the petition for mandatory labelling: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
September 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
It was 2002 when Health Canada hosted an international conference on post-market surveillance of genetically modified foods. This bag is what's left of Health Canada's notion to track #GMOs. Sign the petition for mandatory labelling: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Sign and share the House of Commons petition for mandatory labelling of #GMOs. Demand transparency and choice. Sign e-6768 at www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... Show your concern over genetically engineered (genetically modified) foods, unlabelled in grocery stores. More info: cban.ca/labelling
September 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Sign and share the House of Commons petition for mandatory labelling of #GMOs. Demand transparency and choice. Sign e-6768 at www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... Show your concern over genetically engineered (genetically modified) foods, unlabelled in grocery stores. More info: cban.ca/labelling