Debate on cloned livestock as food
Food regulators have been swamped with comments from consumers weighing in on a proposal by the Food and Drug Administration to allow food made from cloned animals to be sold to the public.
More than 30,500 comments on the proposal have been received by the agency, FDA spokeswoman Julie Zawisza said.
The agency is still reviewing the issue and isn’t ready to say when it will announce a final rule on cloned livestock, she said.
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