Genuardi's goes against industry on food labeling
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Genuardi's Family Markets (Norristown, PA) is the first mainstream supermarket to announce that it supports mandatory labeling of genetically-altered food.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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Scientist's unorthodox style helped speed DNA research
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J. Craig Venter, the chief executive officer of Celera Genomics Group, has been credited with substantially advancing the effort to decode the human genome. Rockville, Maryland-based Celera, which is a for-profit biotechnology company, has been a leader in the Human Genome Project.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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DuPont mixes traditional safety with technological expansion
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Wilmington, Penn.-based DuPont Co. has announced that it will move into the biotechnology sector. The strategy, which will be funded with revenues from DuPont's traditional chemicals units, aims to make DuPont a leader in the genetically engineered crops market for the development of drugs, better nutritional food and improved agricultural production.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1999
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