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- Impacts on Hunger (3)
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- Science: Biology: Genetics: Eukaryotic: Plant: Genetic Modification (7)
- Society: Issues: Environment: Food and Drink (15)
Quotations by scientists on the safety of GM foods
members.tripod.com
"There is an awful lot unknown about hazards of new [GM food] crops and until it is fully tested we should not be subjecting people to risks, least of all young children."
AgBioWorld
agbioworld.org
Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson.
SIRC
sirc.org
A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre.
Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops
plant.uoguelph.ca
Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark.
Organic Seed Alliance
seedalliance.org
Supports the ethical development and stewardship of the genetic resources of agricultural seed.
GE Free Food Guide
greenpeace.org.nz
A guide to buying genetically engineering free and organic food in New Zealand.
Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN)
members.tripod.com
UK and international news; articles; quotations by scientists.
AgBios
agbios.com
Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.
Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News
connectotel.com
Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, and proponents of the products.
Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology
pewagbiotech.org
Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology and transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, and policymakers.
Myths About GMO
vegsource.com
VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world.
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
iatp.org
Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.
Co-Extra Project
coextra.org
The project deals with the co-existence and traceability in the GM and non-GM supply chains. Co-Extra is a 4-years Integrated Project funded by the European Commission. News, events and information about the project.
Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries
novartisfoundation.com
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): "food security in the developing countries must not come to depend on surpluses from the industrialised countries or, worse, food aid..." [Novartis is a biotechnology company]
Agent Orange
angelfire.com
Personal pages give an overview of the extent of genetic engineering in plants and animals as well what some of the hazards might be.
Genetic Engineering In Agriculture
members.tripod.com
A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it.
BBC Special report: Food under the microscope
news.bbc.co.uk
Questions and answers, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus links to pro and con sites.
Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights
afrol.com
Article in Afrol News on the possible effects of the terminator gene on southern African agriculture. (June 21, 2001)
Yes on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County
gmofreemendo.com
Information about an approved measure in a California county that banned the growing of genetically altered crops and animals.
Global Issues: Genetically Engineered Food
globalissues.org
Outlines scientific and consumer concerns about genetically engineered and modified foods. Safety, food patents, Monsanto's role and media coverage are addressed.
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GM crop trials start again in Britain in 'secret': report
AFP
France this month rejected a report by the European Union's food safety watchdog that said a controversial strain of genetically - modified corn was safe.
Genetically Modified Crops Back In The UK Red, Green, and Blue
Genetically modified potato crop trial resumes Reuters UK
GM crops being grown in Britain Telegraph.co.uk
The Press in York - ShortNews.com - Freshinfo
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AFP
France this month rejected a report by the European Union's food safety watchdog that said a controversial strain of genetically - modified corn was safe.
Genetically Modified Crops Back In The UK Red, Green, and Blue
Genetically modified potato crop trial resumes Reuters UK
GM crops being grown in Britain Telegraph.co.uk
The Press in York - ShortNews.com - Freshinfo
all 35 news articles »
Food Standards AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND review of genetically ...
bites News
ue, 28 Jul 2009 13:20:49 GM
In May 2008, an international expert was invited to undertake a review of FSANZ's safety assessment procedures for . genetically modified. (. GM. ) . foods. . The aim of this review was to assess FSANZ's performance in the assessment of . GM food. ...
bites News
ue, 28 Jul 2009 13:20:49 GM
In May 2008, an international expert was invited to undertake a review of FSANZ's safety assessment procedures for . genetically modified. (. GM. ) . foods. . The aim of this review was to assess FSANZ's performance in the assessment of . GM food. ...
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