Changes needed to ensure corporate interest don’t prevail: insiders say publicly that Canadian Food Inspection Agency management “cares little aobut food safety, about science, about the public”

In the public debate over biotechnology, Parliamentarians need to ask two basic questions. Both surfaced during the Senate inquiry into recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST), the first genetically-engineered drug to reach Health Canada regulators -- and a drug that was not allowed on the market....

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