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UK’s chemical Catch-22

14 November 2018

The EU sets the global standard for chemicals, so Britain can’t stray too far after Brexit — and it won’t have a say

Mayan communities and organizations denounce illegal sale and planting of GM soy in Mexico

14 November 2018

GM soy silo in Mexico

Monsanto’s seed continues to be used despite court rulings and revoked permit

Caymans research unit to stop releasing GM mosquitoes

13 November 2018

No reasons given for early end to release but project "appears to have fallen short"

Bound to fail: The flawed scientific foundations of agricultural genetic engineering (part 1)

13 November 2018

Angelika Hilbeck

Half a century on from the first promises of wondercrops, GM has delivered little of value – and the same will be true of the new gene-edited GMOs, says researcher Dr Angelika Hilbeck

New GMO technologies represent major challenges to non-GMO supply chain, certification

12 November 2018

Next generation GMOs are entering the food chain without regulation, claiming to be “non-transgenic”

Cleaning up after GM: Is it possible?

12 November 2018

Potassium deficiency symptoms on a tomato leaf

Advocates claim unintended and possibly harmful changes in plants caused by genetic modification methods, including the new gene editing techniques, can be “bred out”. But this is often not true, says Dr Doug Gurian-Sherman

"Troubling allegations" prompt Health Canada review of studies used to approve glyphosate

12 November 2018

Maker of Roundup denies any hidden influence on studies used in approval process

German minister for environment pushing for end of glyphosate

11 November 2018

Move has annoyed the federal minister of food and agriculture

Sick couple pushes to fast-track Roundup cancer trial

11 November 2018

California judge declined to rule on whether an elderly couple can take Monsanto to court early next year over claims that Roundup weedkiller caused their cancers

GMO potato creator now fears its impact on human health

9 November 2018

Interview with former Simplot scientist Dr Caius Rommens

January 18, 2016

Published by Farmers Relief at January 18, 2016