Friends of the Earth Africa announced that LLRICE601 has been found in rice supply in the West African countries of Ghana and Sierra Leone. […]
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Soybean is viewed as a very attractive crop for the production of biodiesel. This briefing looks into attempts to develop GM soybean for that purpose in South Africa. […] This note explains what the WTO Dispute Panel on the EC biotechnology case decided, what might be appealed, and what might be important to developing countries wanting to regulate GM imports and other products. […] The report shows that GE rice and the risks that it brings are simply unnecessary as there are existing rice production methods that are sustainable. […] The amendment to the Aarhus Convention concerning public participation in decision-making on genetically modified organisms was adopted at the second meeting of the Parties to the Convention in September 2005. […] This paper identifies some of the putative health hazards related to genetically engineered plants used as food or feed. It also identifies numerous areas of omitted research, which need urgent investigation. […] The adoption of GM cotton in South Africa’s Makhathini Flats was heralded as a success story but this report believes that this perception is misguided. […] The USDA is poised to approve LLRICE601 but the authors questioned the role of USDA as regulator of transgenic contamination, given that it has also been involved in the development and field tests of similar GM rice. […] This document discusses the implications of Monsanto’s lawsuits against European soy importers for illegally importing Roundup Ready soya from Argentina. […] Included are links to news reports and announcements related to the contamination of rice by LLRICE601 since the case was officially announced in August 2006. […] |
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