Monsanto and GE – Risks to Investors

Monsanto, the world’s leader in developing and marketing GE seeds, is at a risk of financial setback if it continues with its current business focus on GE-related products, says Innovest Strategic Value Advisors in a report commissioned by Greenpeace. […]

Financial risks that GE foods pose to Kraft Foods Inc. and shareholders

An analysis showed that the company faces risks from producing GE foods that include product liability, biopharm contamination, consumer rejection and insurance industry concern, thus raises questions to its economic viability. […]

Biosafety Protocol takes bold moves

International regulation of the trade in GMOs took a vital step forward when governments adopted several measures at the first Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Feb 2004. […]

Biosafety Protocol takes bold moves (Chinese)

International regulation of the trade in GMOs took a vital step forward when governments adopted several measures at the first Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Feb 2004. […]

The Cartagena Biosafety Protocol is just the beginning (Chinese)

The article outlines the progress made thus far by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and examines the challenges ahead. […]

GM crops in Africa are poverty-insensitive

Biotechnology does not address the real causes of poverty and hunger, concludes a recent study which examined the impact of three genetically modified crops on poverty alleviation in Africa. […]

Genetic engineering hazards unveiled

Lim Li Ching highlights evidence of genetic engineering hazards that can throw light on the way forward in building an international biosafety system […]

The Cartagena Biosafety Protocol is just the beginning

The article outlines the progress made thus far by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and examines the challenges ahead. […]

Some key issues for MOP1

Lim Li Lin considers some of the vital issues to be taken up at the first Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in February 2004 in Kuala Lumpur. […]

Genetic engineering hazards unveiled (Chinese)

Lim Li Ching highlights evidence of hazards of genetic engineering that can throw light on the way forward in building an international biosafety system. […]