Animal & Veterinary
?
-
Genetically Engineered Salmon
FDA has issued for public comment a draft environmental assessment (EA) related to the agency’s review of an application concerning AquAdvantage Salmon, a genetically engineered Atlantic salmon. FDA’s preliminary finding is that an approval of this application, under the specific conditions proposed in the application, would not have a significant impact (FONSI) on the U.S. environment. AquAdvantage Salmon is a product of AquaBounty Technologies (AquaBounty), of Maynard, Mass.
-
Environmental Documents
FDA Extends Comment Period on AquAdvantage Salmon Documents - Notice of Draft Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Finding of No Significant Impact Concerning a Genetically Engineered Atlantic Salmon
AquAdvantage Salmon Draft Environmental Assessment (PDF - 5.4MB)AquAdvantage Salmon Preliminary Finding of No Significant Impact (PDF - 51KB)
-
-
Public Hearing on the Labeling of Food Made from AquAdvantage Salmon - September 21, 2010
-
-
Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee - September 19-20, 2010
September 19-20, 2010: Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement - Federal Register Notice of Sept 19-20, 2010 Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting
An overview of Atlantic salmon, its natural history, aquaculture, and genetic engineering Background Document: The VMAC Meeting on Science-Based Issues Associated with AquAdvantage Salmon Agenda for the AquAdvantage Salmon Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Meeting Participants for Aquadvantage Salmon Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Charge to the VMAC for the AquAdvantage Salmon Meeting Briefing Packet for AquAdvantage Salmon Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee (PDF - 2.7MB)Environmental Assessment for AquAdvantage Salmon (Aqua Bounty Technologies, Inc.) (PDF - 1.1MB)Questions and Answers Key Facts Commonly Misunderstood Presentations from the September 20, 2010 Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Chairman's Report for the September 20, 2010 Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting (PDF - 100KB)Transcript for the September 19, 2010 Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting (PDF - 267KB)Transcript for the September 20, 2010 Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting (PDF - 647KB)
-
-
-
