OTTAWA (November 21, 2000) — The non-partisan Centre for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) today revealed responses from the five major federal political parties to key food policy questions. The responses disclosed the parties’ positions on: (1) mandatory nutrition labelling, (2) labelling of genetically modified foods, (3) public funding for nutrition education, and (4) poverty and child nutrition programs. The complete text of the all responses received to date in English and French is available on CSPI’s web-site: <http://www.cspinet.org/canada/>.