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National Bans on GM Food, Feed Imports Rejected

2015-09-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - The agriculture committee rejected the European Commission's draft law that would give member states the power to restrict or prohibit the use of EU-approved GM food or feed on their territory.

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Bans on shark fin shipments are aimed at limiting supplies to Hong Kong shops. Photo: Reuters

2015-08-19 07:03:55| Air Courier - Topix.net

Global logistics giant United Parcel Service has announced a ban on shipments of shark fin amid worldwide pressure from conservationists. The ban by UPS severely limits choice for shippers of shark fin products.

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Gulf emirate bans energy drinks in restaurants - report

2015-08-10 16:41:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

An emirate in the Persian Gulf has banned energy drinks from restaurants and cafes, according to a local report.

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Delta Air Lines bans animal hunting trophies after Cecil the Lion shooting

2015-08-04 01:41:52| Airlines - Topix.net

Delta Air Lines, the biggest U.S. airline by volume, said it won't allow hunting trophies as baggage if they're from endangered species, as worldwide outrage over the killing of Zimbabwe's most famous lion by a Minneapolis dentist earlier this month shows no sign of abating. said in a statement posted on its website that " ffective immediately, Delta will officially ban shipment of all lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies worldwide as freight," and it will review all its other policies of carriage of other hunting trophies "with appropriate government agencies and other organizations supporting legal shipments."

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