Tuesday, January 02, 2007

McClone Burger

The FDA has concluded that food from cloned animals is safe to eat, according to a draft report released last week. But there is still time to let them know your feelings on the subject. From the Christian Science Monitor:

The decision is not likely to create a flood of cloned livestock in the short term, several analysts say. The assessment, from the US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine, must still endure 60 days of public comment. And the FDA still must weigh issues, such as whether to label meat products from the offspring of cloned animals or track the clones themselves if they move into the food system after their usefulness as breeding stock ends. It may take a year or two after the comment period ends for breeders to start using clones.

Read the entire article here.

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