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ncbiotech.org8 a
Lessons from the Aventis StarLink Corn Recall
Sandalfoot Photography photo Former Aventis CropScience Chief Operating Officer John Wichtrich described for the attendees how the events surrounding the recall of genetically modified StarLink corn ...
The Globe and Mail24 a
Japan food recall revives StarLink biotech scare
A nationwide recall of potato snacks by a Japanese food maker has rekindled concerns over unapproved gene-spliced StarLink corn, prompting importers once again to shun U.S. grain, traders said on ...
Bloomberg L.P.3 mois
StarLink Recall Shakes Up This Year's Corn Harvest in the U.S.
None of the farmers who sold their crops to the farmers' cooperative grew the bioengineered strain called StarLink, an insect-killing corn made by France's Aventis SA. The corn is intended only ...
The Washington Post7 mois
Biotech Firm Suspends Sale Of Corn Seeds After Recall
A biotechnology company yesterday voluntarily suspended sales of seeds for the genetically engineered corn that prompted the recall of millions ... to stop sales of its StarLink brand corn seed ...
Los Angeles Times6 a
More Food Tied to StarLink Recalled
WASHINGTON — A U.S. food recall connected to StarLink genetically altered corn has broadened to include 1.45 million pounds of baking ingredients made by the nation’s second-largest food ...
Supermarket News9 mois
CHAINS PULL TACO SHELLS IN STARLINK BACKLASH
said it requested the recall of various private-label and Mission brand products from the additional 34 chains, which it considered a cautionary move. StarLink corn contains a bacterial toxin that ...
CBS News23 a
Feds: Starlink In White Corn Chips
The recall marks the first time the FDA has identified a white corn product as containing StarLink. Detection of the yellow variety of the corn prompted widespread recalls last fall of tortillas ...
Tulsa World3 mois
Biotech corn lost in shuffle
The company that developed a variety of gene-altered corn linked to a nationwide recall of taco shells is ... The corn, known as StarLink, was not approved for human consumption because of ...
Wall Street Journal9 a
Corn-Recall Cost Could Reach Into the Hundreds of Millions
The recall of StarLink genetically modified corn could cost companies all along the food chain hundreds of millions of dollars as they attempt to find, retrieve and replace products that used the ...
Tulsa World1 a
Corn recall reaches stores across country
The recall was issued after taco shells containing StarLink corn were found in a Washington-area Safeway store. Mission officials said they decided to recall their products that contain yellow ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus1 a
Elevator sees loss of $15,000 because of biotech corn
StarLink's manufacturer, Aventis CropScience, is attempting to recall corn grown with StarLink seed, but the recall began after the harvest had begun and farmers were delivering the corn to elevators.
Supermarket News9 mois
ALTERED CORN FORCES RECALL OF SAFEWAY TACO SHELLS
The second supermarket taco-shell recall in as many weeks prompted some ... The ingredient in question, genetically engineered StarLink corn, contains a bacterial toxin that kills insects.