New Study: Doubts Over GM Cotton in West Africa

New Study on Performance of Bt Cotton in India

Monsanto’s GE Soya Comes Under More Scrutiny

GE Wheat Continues to be Developed

Activists wary as Monsanto withdraws GE wheat Brooklin, Canada, 11 May (IPS/Stephen Leahy) — Activists who fight genetically engineered products are declaring victory after agricultural giant Monsanto’s decision to shelve plans to launch GE […]

Spain Withdraws Bt Corn from Planting

Item 1 Spain to Ban Syngenta Corn, EU’s Biggest Biotech Crop http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000085&sid=aTHzBgQCkUvs&refer=europe April 29 (Bloomberg) — Spain, the only European Union country where genetically modified c […]

JPAC Calls for Moratorium on GM Maize Imports

Item 1 JPAC Bulletin As per the NAAEC agreement, the JPAC provides its initial recommendations to the NAFTA ministers on transgenic maize in Mexico Montreal, 13 April 2004 – Following the Commission for Environmental Coopera […]

Bayer Cropscience Withdraws GM Forage Maize

www.bayercropscience.com Wednesday, March 31, 2004 Following the announcement of the UK Government’s position on GM Food and Crops on 9th March 2004 Bayer CropScience discontinues further efforts to commercialise GM forage maize in the UK […]

Europe Urged to Reject GM Rice Application

Press Release Mar 22, 2004 Source: Friends of the Earth Europe, Belgium Coalition against BAYER-Dangers, Germany, EUROPE URGED TO REJECT MODIFIED RICE Worlds staple food at risk from multinationals Europ […]

Disagreement on GM Maize Import into EU

Item 1 EU fails to agree on Monsanto request to import GM maize Agence France Press, 18 February, 2004 Brussels European Union scientists on Wednesday failed to agree on whether to allow imports of a genetically modified (GM) str […]

South African MP calls for rejection of Monsanto’s GM wheat

MOTION BY KDS DURR, MP (NCOP) 11 FEBRUARY 2004 The House notes the application as published in the Business Day on the 19th of January 2004 by Monsanto SA (Pty) Ltd, to the Directorate: Genetic Resources/National Department of Agric […]