TPP & Food: Safety, Sustainability, & Sovereignty
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Agripulse: DeLauro says TPP threatens food safety
Alternet: 5 Ways the Trans-Pacific Partnership Threatens Local Food
Center for Food Safety: Seafood Safety and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Civileats: How Will the TPP Affect the Food System?
CONGRESSWOMAN ROSA DELAURO: FOOD SAFETY CRITICAL ISSUE IN UPCOMING TRADE TALKS
Food Democracy Now: Stop the Secret Trade Deal: the Monsanto Protection Act on Steroids!
Food First Backgrounder: The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Threat to Democracy and Food Sovereignty
Food Safety News: Coalition Opposes Presidential ‘Fast Track’ to Trade Deal: Critics say TPP could lower food safety standards
Green Shadow Cabinet: "FDA warning:" The TPP is a threat to your health and safety
The Guardian: Trans-Pacific Partnership could prevent clearer food labelling – health advocates
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: HOW NEW FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WOULD UNDERMINE FOOD SAFETY
Big Meat Swallows the Trans-Pacific Partnership (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy)
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: TPP: Doubling Down on Failed Trade Policy
Organic Consumers Association: Consumer Alert: Secret Trade Agreements Threaten Food Safety, Subvert Democracy
Public Citizen: The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Undermining Food Safety * Printable Version (PDF)
ExposeTheTPP (Public Citizen): How the TPP Would Impact the Safety of Our Food
Global Justice for Animals and the Environment: Don't Let TPP Increase Suffering for Farmed Animals, Exacerbate Climate Change, and Undermine Food Safety! (printable form letter - 2 per page)
La Via Campesina / Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance TPP Statement
La Via Campesina: Korea FTA as Model for TPP vs. Alternative Model
Common Dreams: Farmers Protest Japan's Push to Join 'Trans-Pacific Partnership'
Audio: Radio Australia: Japanese farmers protest against decision to join TPP trade bloc
Japan Daily Press: Japanese farmers protest imminent entry into TPP trade talks
Citizens Trade Campaign: Groups Warn of Threat TPP Poses to U.S. Dairy Sector
Magirox News: Will TPP open the door to Frankenstein food in Japan?
Food Safety News: NZ Food Safety/Security at Risk Over Free Trade, Activists Say
Third World Network: Will The Us Push For Non-Labelling Of Gmos In Trade Pact?
Consumers Union of Japan: Stop the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement
GeneEthics Flier on TPP and GMOs (PDF)
Sustainability Council of New Zealand: Right to Choose GM Free Food on the Line with Free Trade Deal?
Third World Network: Will The Us Push For Non-Labelling Of Gmos In Trade Pact?
Global Justice for Animals and the Environment: Defend Farmed Animals: Stop TPP! (Printable 2-sided palmcard, print 4 to a page on 8.5 by 11 paper (front and back are on same sheet - just rotate original to copy second side) and cut into quarters.)
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