NOTICIAS BREVES SOBRE ORGÁNICOS Y TRANSGÉNICOS


ENGLISH VERSION - (VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL, MÁS ABAJO)

BRIEF: NO NEED FOR LABELS ON GE FOODS – JUST MORE SAFETY TESTS, SAYS AMA (from an article in Food Legislation [newsletter@foodnavigator.com]; Jun.26, 2012)
The American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates has called for mandatory pre-market safety testing of genetically engineered (GE) foods – but said there is currently no reason to label them.
BRIEF: NEW GM LABELLING RULE IN INDIA BAFFLES (from an article in Food Legislation [newsletter@foodnavigator.com]; Jun.26, 2012)
India has finally notified new rules for the labelling of genetically modified (GM) foods, but the move appears to have heralded a new round of turf wars and further protests.
BRIEF: OTA WELCOMES PROPOSAL FOR STRICTER ORGANIC PROGRAM CONTROLS (from an article in Food Legislation [newsletter@foodnavigator.com]; Jun.26, 2012)
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has welcomed the introduction of legislation that would tighten controls on organic certification, saying that it would protect the integrity of the USDA’s National Organic Program seal.
BREVES: NUEVA LEGISLACIÓN DE ROTULADO DE TRANSGÉNICOS EN INDIA, DESORIENTA. (NEW GM LABELLING RULE IN INDIA BAFFLES – de un artículo en Food Legislation [newsletter@foodnavigator.com]; Jun.26, 2012)
India finalmente notificó acerca de las nuevas reglas de rotulado de alimentos transgénicos (GM), pero el tema parece haber iniciado un nuevo round de guerras entre organismos y nuevas protestas.
BREVES: LA O.T.A. DA LA BIENVENIDA A CONTROLES MÁS ESTRICTOS AL PROGRAMA ORGÁNICO NACIONAL (NOP),  (OTA WELCOMES PROPOSAL FOR STRICTER ORGANIC PROGRAM CONTROLS - de un artículo en from an article in Food Legislation [newsletter@foodnavigator.com]; Jun.26, 2012)
La Asociación del Comercio Orgánico (Organic Trade Association - OTA) dio la bienvenida a la legislación que aplicaría controles más estrictos a la certificación orgánica, aduciendo que así se protegería mejor la integridad del sello del Programa Orgánico Nacional del USDA (National Organic Program seal).





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