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	US approves animal clones as food

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4-26-2008 7:03 PM

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				<IMG width="203" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="152" border="0" alt="Cloning. Image: clonesafety.org" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44358000/jpg/_44358248_cloneegg203.jpg" />
				<DIV class="cap">The industry believes cloning makes for predictable animals</DIV>
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			</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><B>The US government has given the green light to the production and marketing of foods derived from cloned animals.</B>
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<FONT size="2">After six years of study, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ruled that meat and milk from cloned pigs, cattle and goats and their offspring is safe.
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<FONT size="2">Lack of data meant the agency could not reach a decision on sheep products.
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<FONT size="2">The FDA does not expect to see a lot of products from cloned animals being sold now, because of cost. It expects clones would first be used for breeding</FONT></P></TD></TR></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/2B424B23-346F-4CF0-8855-33A0AEC7EF51/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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