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- Science: Biology: Genetics: Eukaryotic: Plant: Genetic Modification (7)
- Society: Issues: Environment: Food and Drink (14)
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.
AgBios
agbios.com
Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.
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]
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.
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.
AgBioWorld
agbioworld.org
Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson.
Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops
plant.uoguelph.ca
Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark.
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)
Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms
ornl.gov
Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification.
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.
Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN)
members.tripod.com
UK and international news; articles; quotations by scientists.
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.- 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. 
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.- 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." 
Alliance for Better Foods
betterfoods.org
Encourages fact-based discussion about developments in plant biotechnology.
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.
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.
Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems
psrast.org
Health and environmental problems with genetically engineered crops and foods explained in a summarized form. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies.
Engineering Crops in a Needy World
americanradioworks.publicradio.org
Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India.
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Financial Times
But GM food crops are still concentrated in the western hemisphere. The US accounts for almost half the world's GM planting (64m hectares), ...
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GreenLiving
ue, 15 Jun 2010 13:03:42 GM
Genetically Modified (. GM. ) . food. and organisms go beyond the selective breeding practiced since the dawn of agriculture. They are transgenic organisms, where genetic material from one organism is inserted into the genetic makeup of ...
Which food companies are boycotting sugar from genetically modified sugar beets?
Q. Can anyone provide the link. I saw it about a week ago but forgot to save it and it is important to me to avoid genetically modified foods
Asked by Ruby - Sat May 30 15:24:05 2009 - - 2 Answers - 1 Comments
A. Sorry But the truth is food has been genetically altered for 8 - 10 thousands of years. It is call selective breeding. search sugar beets Pss ! beet sugar stinks... try cane beets come from the moldy, decay of the earth -- cane is a grass .. clean and sweet smelling. as for genetically ( dna splicing ) I doubt it is worth it..
Answered by Mike - Sat May 30 15:49:03 2009
Q. Can anyone provide the link. I saw it about a week ago but forgot to save it and it is important to me to avoid genetically modified foods
Asked by Ruby - Sat May 30 15:24:05 2009 - - 2 Answers - 1 Comments
A. Sorry But the truth is food has been genetically altered for 8 - 10 thousands of years. It is call selective breeding. search sugar beets Pss ! beet sugar stinks... try cane beets come from the moldy, decay of the earth -- cane is a grass .. clean and sweet smelling. as for genetically ( dna splicing ) I doubt it is worth it..
Answered by Mike - Sat May 30 15:49:03 2009
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