From the Lab to Your Table

The Food and Drug Administration has concluded that meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are as safe as conventional meat and milk. But because so few clones exist and cloning is inefficient, it will be years before food from clones is marketed in appreciable quantities.

SOURCE: FDA, Biotechnology Industry Organization | By Cristina Rivero - The Washington Post - January 15, 2008

This Story FDA Says Clones Are Safe For Food Article \| A long-awaited final report from the Food and Drug Administration concludes that foods from healthy cloned animals and their offspring are as safe as those from ordinary animals, effectively removing the last U.S. regulatory barrier to the marketing of meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and g... Selected Excerpts: Animal Cloning: A Risk Assessment From the Lab to Your Table		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: FDA, Biotechnology Industry Organization \| By Cristina Rivero - The Washington Post - January 15, 2008 ¬es=The Food and Drug Administration has concluded that meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are as safe as conventional meat and milk. But because so few clones exist and cloning is inefficient, it will be years before food from clones is marketed in appreciable quantities." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: FDA, Biotechnology Industry Organization \| By Cristina Rivero - The Washington Post - January 15, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic		More on washingtonpost.com • More Health News » washingtonpost.com
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This Story FDA Says Clones Are Safe For Food Article \| A long-awaited final report from the Food and Drug Administration concludes that foods from healthy cloned animals and their offspring are as safe as those from ordinary animals, effectively removing the last U.S. regulatory barrier to the marketing of meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and g... Selected Excerpts: Animal Cloning: A Risk Assessment From the Lab to Your Table		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: FDA, Biotechnology Industry Organization \| By Cristina Rivero - The Washington Post - January 15, 2008 ¬es=The Food and Drug Administration has concluded that meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are as safe as conventional meat and milk. But because so few clones exist and cloning is inefficient, it will be years before food from clones is marketed in appreciable quantities." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: FDA, Biotechnology Industry Organization \| By Cristina Rivero - The Washington Post - January 15, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic		More on washingtonpost.com • More Health News » washingtonpost.com
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