duBreton Responds to Health Canada’s Approval of Gene-Edited Meat with ‘Verified No Cloning or Gene Editing’ Labeling Commitment

duBreton Responds to Health Canada’s Approval of Gene-Edited Meat with ‘Verified No Cloning or Gene Editing’ Labeling Commitment

QUÉBEC CITY — duBreton is responding to Health Canada’s recent decision to approve the use of gene-edited meat in the Canadian food system without mandatory labeling requirements. This decision comes on the heels of Health Canada’s proposed approach to cloned-animal foods, which was redacted following overwhelming consumer and industry concern. Taken together, these decisions underscore growing concern about the pace at which emerging animal tec…