The Future of Animal Cloning
Terry Etherton Animal cloning has generated much public discussion about the need for, and safety of this scientific method. In this Blog I present information that the biotechnology is safe for both...
View ArticleFDA Risk Assessment on Cloning
Terry Etherton On December 28, 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft risk assessment (RA) on whether cloning affects food safety or animal health, and whether food products from...
View ArticleHundreds of Scientists Endorse FDA Risk Assessment on Livestock Cloning
For Immediate Release Wednesday, May 2, 2007 Contact: Cassandra Benz 217.356.2426 Ext. 33 Hundreds of Scientists Endorse FDA Risk Assessment on Livestock Cloning Over 200 scientists have signed a...
View ArticleAnimal Biotechnology – The Movie
Terry D. Etherton In previous blogs, I have written about the fact that the more consumers know about biotechnology, the more they accept it. Thus, educational programs/strategies are important to...
View ArticleEFSA Finds Food From Clones To Be Safe
Terry D. Etherton On July 15, 2008, The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced its final scientific opinion that food from cloned cattle and pigs is safe, and there are no implications of...
View ArticleHere a Clone there a Clone–More “Word Play”
Terry D. Etherton Some groups still continue to spread information about animal cloning and whether food from clones is safe to enter our food system. Groups opposed to cloning use communication...
View ArticleEU Ban Could Spark Cloned Animal Trade Dispute
Terry D. Etherton I never cease to be amazed at the political process in Europe that keeps hindering adoption of safe and effective ag biotechnologies. The latest folly occurred on July 7, 2010 when...
View ArticleFive Nations Express Support for Livestock Cloning
Terry D. Etherton Here is interesting release from the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) about the importance of livestock cloning. Enjoy reading this. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, March 21,...
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