A case for a GM-free world – final report available

Executive Summary Why GM Free? 1. GM crops failed to deliver promised benefits The consistent finding from independent research and on-farm surveys since 1999 is that GM crops have failed to deliver the promised benefits o […]

New Book: Living with fluid genome

GM Wheat Faces Lukewarm Market

Monsanto GMO wheat far from winning market okay Reuters, by Carey Gillam May 30, 2003 KANSAS CITY, Mo – A genetically modified wheat strain under development by Monsanto Co. (MON.N) remains a significant threat to the worldwide grain […]

Organic farms contaminated by GMOs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2003 CONTACT: Bob Scowcroft, 831-426-6606 Erica Walz, 435-826-4565 OFRF releases partial results of 4th National Organic Farmers Survey: First impacts of GMOs on organic farmers are now documen […]

Monsanto’s monopoly on GE soybeans upheld

News Release Wednesday, May 7th 2003 www.etcgroup.org Europe’s (and the World’s) Big Soy Berger: Patently Wrong! After delays, denial, and double standards, Monsanto maintains unjust monopoly on major food crop. Time to talk t […]

EU Commission response to US decision to file WTO case on GMOs (Part Two)

IP/03/ Brussels, 13 May 2003 EUROPEAN COMMISSION REGRETS US DECISION TO FILE WTO CASE ON GMOS AS MISGUIDED AND UNNECESSARY ANNEX: A. Current EU legislation in the EU on GMOs Community legislation on GMOs has been […]

EU Commission response to US decision to file WTO case on GMOs (Part One)

IP/03/ Brussels, 13 May 2003 EUROPEAN COMMISSION REGRETS US DECISION TO FILE WTO CASE ON GMOS AS MISGUIDED AND UNNECESSARY The US announced today their intention to request WTO consultations on the EU’s authorisation system for ge […]

A case for a GM-free world

The Case for a GM-Free Sustainable World – A Summary (full report is available at www.i-sis-org.uk/isp.pdf) Why GM Free? 1. GM crops failed to deliver promised benefits 2. GM crops rejected by farmers and consumer […]

EU moves to implement Biosafety Protocol obligation of “advance informed agreement”

GM Crops: Do We Need Them? Are They Safe?