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Full-Text Articles in Law
Seeds Of Distrust: Federal Regulation Of Genetically Modified Foods, Thomas O. Mcgarity
Seeds Of Distrust: Federal Regulation Of Genetically Modified Foods, Thomas O. Mcgarity
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This Article describes and evaluates the existing federal regulatory regime for protecting public health from risks posed by foods derived from GM plants. Part I briefly describes the technology involved in genetically modifying plants and relates the ongoing debates over the risks and benefits of GM food plants. Part II examines in detail the regulatory regime that has evolved in the United States to regulate the safety of GM foods, focusing in particular upon the pervasive role that the substantial equivalence doctrine has played in that regime. Finally, Part III suggests a more precautionary approach toward regulating GM foods that …
Sustainable Agriculture: Do Gmos Imperil Biosafety?, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Sustainable Agriculture: Do Gmos Imperil Biosafety?, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.
Industrial Hemp: The Crop For The Seventh Generation, Robin Lash
Industrial Hemp: The Crop For The Seventh Generation, Robin Lash
American Indian Law Review
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The Abcs And Ntbs Of Gmos: The Great European Union-United States Trade Debate - Do European Restrictions On The Trade Of Genetically Modified Organisms Violate Internaitonal Trade Law, Sarah Lively
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The genetic engineering of agriculture has spurred a lively worldwide discussion, and the technology has found both enthusiastic fans and formidable foes. Specifically, the United States has signed on as a proponent of the genetic modification of agriculture. In fact, the United States has become the largest producer of genetically modified organisms ("GMOs") and is consequently the leading exporter of genetically modified goods. On the other side of this debate lies the European Community ("EC"). The European Community is much less enthusiastic about GMOs and effectively questions their presence in our environment and food products. The European Community has focused …