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ASA Pushes for National Labeling Standard

April 30, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) stressed support of a consistent, science based national food labeling act in a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday. In the letter, ASA and more than 370 organizations ...

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17 Trait Approvals Cap Wild Week for Biotech in Brussels

April 24, 2015

After expressing severe frustration with the European Commission’s proposal to allow EU member states to opt out of the import of food and feed containing biotechnology traits earlier in the week, the American Soybean Association ...

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ASA Looks Ahead as TPA Bill Emerges from House, Senate Committees

April 24, 2015

Following the passage of a bill by the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee that would grant trade promotion authority to President Barack Obama, the American Soybean Association (ASA) is calling ...

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USDA Announces Climate Change ‘Building Blocks’ Initiative

April 23, 2015

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Thursday announced a comprehensive approach to support farmers, ranchers and forest land owners in the response to climate change. The framework consists of 10 building blocks that span ...

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ASA Expresses Concern Over EU ‘Opt Out’ Plan for Importing Biotech Crops

April 23, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) responded this week with concern and disappointment in a decision from the European Commission to propose amending its approvals process for biotechnology traits. The proposal would allow individual member states ...

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