Contamination Incidences Spark Calls for Liability Laws

Item 1 GM crop contamination may spark review Sep 15 2005 http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=24961 The federal and state governments are being urged to consider national liability laws after canola crops in four states we […]

FDA Draft Guidance for Early Food Safety Evaluation of Experimental GE Crops

Monsanto in Bribery Charges

Item 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Plaintiff, Civ. Act. No. __-____ v. MONSANTO COMPANY, 800 N […]

Is “Contained Use” Contained

New York Times January 24, 2005 Exposure at Germ Lab Reignites a Public Health Debate By SCOTT SHANE Last year, while working on a vaccine to protect against bioterrorist attacks, three laboratory workers at Boston University we […]

Monitoring GMOs in Human Food Supply

Tracebility in the US

Item 1 COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Brussels, 11 December 2003 (12.12) (OR. it) 16023/03 AGRILEG 289 INFORMATION NOTE from : Italian delegation to : Council Subject : Other business (c) Bioterrorism Act […]

Issues on Labelling and Documentation of GMOs

Item 1 Say What’s Inside By Tan Cheng Li The Star, Malaysia, February 25, 2004 Labelling of transboundary shipments of genetically modified organisms is being defined in a global meet on biosafety, writes TAN CHENG LI. […]

Hazards of GMOs and Need for a Liability Regime

CONTAMINATED CROPS By Tan Cheng Li, The Star, Malaysia, February 26, 2004 THAT there is an international agreement on biosafety underscores one fact – that use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) comes with risks. Ove […]

Vermont USA Paves Way to Protect Farmers Against GM Lawsuits

GE Free VT Media Release: Wednesday March 10, 2004 2:00 PM EST Contact: Amy Shollenberger, Rural Vermont +1-802.793.1114 Doyle Canning, GE Free VT +1-802.279.0985 Vermont Senate on GMOs: Unanimous YES on Farmer Protection Ac […]

A Critique of the Biosafety Clearing House