GM – A False Hope

Poison Control: Blairspeak to the fore again over GM foods By Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, New Straits Times, Malaysia, 6 July 2003 (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Sunday/Features/20030706095522/Article/pp_index_html) IT looks like Bri […]

Deficiencies in Codex’s Draft Guidelines

Traditional Wheat Breeder Wins Struggle

Source: Nature 423, 790 (19 June 2003) Traditional wheat breeder fights for funding by Rex Dalton [SAN DIEGO] A prominent wheat breeder at a major US public university has narrowly retained funding for his work, after fighting of […]

Former UK Minister Warns Against GM

Item 1 Michael Meacher: Are GM crops safe? Who can say? Not Blair Independent on Sunday, 22 June 2003 (http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=417687) At Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons last Wedne […]

Shortcomings of US Rules on GMOs

Are GMOs being regulated or not? by Claire Hope Cummings, M.A., J.D. (Source: Farm News from Cropchoice, USA, http://www.cropchoice.com) (Wednesday, June 11, 2003 — CropChoice guest commentary) — New genetically modified org […]

Austria’s No GE seed contamination regulation working well

Impressum: Greenpeace Österreich, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Wien Tel 01/5454580, Fax 01/5454580-98, Internet www.greenpeace.at, Email: office@greenpeace.at No genetically contaminated seeds: Austrian Regulation leads EU way to Pure S […]

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 […]