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Syngenta Obtains Non-Exclusive License for CRISPR-Cas9 Genome-Editing

November 2, 2017

Syngenta announced that they now have received a non-exclusive license from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard for CRISPR-Cas9 genome-editing in agriculture. This tool, expected to be used in soy and other crops, allows ...

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ASA/WISHH Featured in Washington Newsletter

November 2, 2017

Story Partners public relations firm featured ASA’s WISHH in its Washington DC 100 newsletter for October, which focused on global food security issues. The WDC100 readership is 11,000. Additionally, media covered the newsletter with the ...

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Soy Growers Respond to FDA Action on Heart Health Claim

October 30, 2017

The American Soybean Association (ASA) issued a statement Monday in response to indications from the Food and Drug Administration that the agency will revoke the unqualified health claim regarding soy protein and coronary heart disease ...

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Iowa Soybean Association, United Soybean Board, The Soyfoods Council and WISHH at the World Food Prize

October 26, 2017

The ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Program joined the Iowa Soybean Board, Soyfoods Council  and USB as sponsors of the Symposium Soy Luncheon, a key event in the week’s activities. On ...

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Commerce Department Imposes Preliminary Antidumping Determination on Biodiesel Imports

October 26, 2017

This week, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a preliminary determination on the antidumping trade case filed against biodiesel imports from Argentina and Indonesia. The preliminary determination found that biodiesel imports from Argentina and Indonesia ...

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