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Policy Comments

June 13, 2007
Center for Food Safety, Oceana and Food and Water Watch today applauded the South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils new policy regarding growing fish in open ocean waters.
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January 23, 2007
CFS joins other environmental groups in expressing serious concern over NOAA's approach to offshore aquaculture issues and demanding that any offshore aquaculture bill proposed in the 2007 include numerous stringent environmental safeguards, including an express prohibition on the farming of genetically engineered fish
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September 25, 2006
CFS comments on aquaculture permits calling for EPA to regulate non-native and genetically engineered fish as pollutants under the Clean Water Act.
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January 31, 2005
Letter of support to Alaskan Senator Kim Elton in regards to his efforts to push for mandatory labeling of GE fish
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View Bill passed May 2005 requiring mandatory labeling of GE fish in Alaska

June 15, 2004
Comments regarding California's one year review of its transgenic aquatic animal regulations
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June 10, 2004
Letter of endorsement for New York bill that prevents the sale of genetically engineered fish
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March 31, 2004
CFS applauds PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. and PETSMART for their decision not to sell genetically engineered GloFish.
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View Letter to PETSMART

March 30, 2004
Letter of opposition to the California Fish and Game Commission regarding the exemption of genetically engineered flourescent zebra fish from the restricted species list 
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March 11, 2004
Letter of endorsement for a Senate Bill requiring mandatory labeling of genetically engineered fish and shellfish in state of Alaska
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February 10, 2004
Comments to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services regarding the regulation of genetically engineered fish
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January 14, 2004
Letter to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services regarding genetically engineered flourescent zebra fish 
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December 13, 2002
Letter to California State Agency regarding the regulation of genetically engineered fish
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Publications

Aquaculture letter to Admiral on NOAA
Jan 23, 2007
CFS joins other environmental groups in expressing serious concern over NOAAs approach to offshore aquaculture issues and demanding that any offshore aquaculture bill proposed in the 2007 include numerous stringent environmental safeguards, including an express prohibition on the farming of genetically engineered fish



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