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Article: U.S. study opens the gate for milk and meat from cloned animals
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- International Herald Tribune
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- November 1, 2003
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Andrew Pollack
International Herald Tribune
11-01-2003
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has tentatively concluded that milk and meat from cloned animals are safe to eat, a finding that could eventually clear the way for such products to reach American supermarket shelves and for cloning to be widely used in the United States to breed barnyard animals. The conclusions of the agency are contained in a summary, being released Friday, of a risk assessment that it has conducted. Agency officials said they would now solicit public comments and hoped to issue a more detailed decision by late spring on how, if at all, cloning would be regulated in the United States, including whether such ...