Apr 8, 2024
April 2024. On April 5, the Government of Canada’s submission to a trade dispute panel was published, arguing against Mexico’s restrictions on genetically modified (GM) corn. CBAN’s response includes discussion of GM corn risks.
Feb 1, 2024
January 29, 2024. Canada and the US are using the Canada-US-Mexico trade agreement (CUSMA) to challenge Mexico’s new ban on genetically engineered (genetically modified or GM) corn. Canada does not export any corn to Mexico, but the Government of Canada is...
Oct 9, 2022
The global release of genetically engineered trees is closer than it has ever been. This report examines the status of GE tree development around the world, to identify where the risk of GE tree release is most immediate. It also outlines some of the risks and...
Apr 13, 2022
April 2022. Health Canada and the CFIA are proposing to remove government regulation for many new GMOs produced using the new genetic engineering techniques of genome editing (also called gene editing). If allowed to move forward, these changes would result in a...
Mar 23, 2022
Nov 29, 2021
November 30, 2021 This GMO Review is a snapshot of the most up-to-date information on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Canada. Follow the links on each page for more in-depth information on that topic and to take action. Click here to download the GMO...
