Federal Court Rescinds USDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Sugar Beets
August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010
OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 16 -- EarthJustice issued the following news release:
Federal district Judge Jeffrey White issued a ruling late Friday rescinding the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) approval of genetically engineered "Roundup Ready" sugar beets. The ruling came in a case brought by the Center for Food Safety, Organic Seed Alliance, High Mowing Organic Seeds, and the Sierra Club. The groups were represented by Earthjustice and attorneys with th . . .
Federal district Judge Jeffrey White issued a ruling late Friday rescinding the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) approval of genetically engineered "Roundup Ready" sugar beets. The ruling came in a case brought by the Center for Food Safety, Organic Seed Alliance, High Mowing Organic Seeds, and the Sierra Club. The groups were represented by Earthjustice and attorneys with th . . .