Recent News & Comments About genetically modified food
Witless GM vandalism
Telegraph View: Genetically modified food offers one of our best hopes for feeding the world's growing population. Vandalising experimental research is short-sighted, ignorant and malicious.
Labels for modified food fail in Conn. legislature
A key Connecticut lawmaker says efforts to enact state legislation requiring labeling of genetically modified food died in the face of threatened lawsuits by food producers.Rep. Richard Roy, the House ...
EU food agency rejects France ban on Monsanto GM maize
Europe's food safety agency EFSA on Monday rejected the grounds for a temporary French ban on a genetically modified strain of maize made by US company Monsanto.
Genetically modified health?
Scratch the surface of genetically modified (GM) foods and you find a topic that makes people very itchy indeed.It is a debate that spans health, politics, power, environment and ethics and on either side are people with passionately opposing points of view.Advocates argue that GM can improve the quality of food.
Stringent GMO Regulatory System Urged
MANILA, Philippines -- International environment group Greenpeace urged a strict scrutiny of regulators of GMO (genetically-modified organism) products being introduced to the country, citing the group's public safety concerns on the proliferation of genetically-modified crops.
Okanagan growers concerned consumers will find genetically modified fruit appealing
Orchardists in B.C.’s Okanagan region worry that the introduction of genetically modified trees could take a bite out of fruit sales. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is considering an application to allow a genetically modified variety of apple called the Arctic Apple.
Is genetically modified food safe?
Food that's been genetically altered to grow bigger and better was introduced to consumers about 15 years ago. And the debate over GMOs has been growing ever since. GMO stands for genetically modified organisms, and refers to any plant or animal that has a gene from another organism purposely added to improve or change it. But many people question the food's safety. Genetically engineered crops ...
Debate grows over genetically modified food
Food that's been genetically altered to grow bigger and better was introduced to consumers about 15 years ago. And the debate over GMOs has been growing ever since. GMO stands for genetically modified organisms, and refers to any plant or animal that has a gene from another organism purposely added to improve or change it. But many people question the food's safety. Genetically engineered crops ...
Genetically modified papaya found in Kanchanaburi: Chula researcher
Hawaiian genetically modified papayas have been found at a farmer's plantation in Kanchanaburi province, a study revealed yesterday.
Backers of food labeling to rally at Capitol
Consumer rights advocates, organic food farmers and others plan to rally at the Capitol to support state legislation for labeling of genetically modified food.
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