Recent News & Comments About genetically modified food
Richmond puts genetically modified crops to pasture
Genetically modified crops are now unwelcome in Richmond. City council endorsed a resolution Tuesday opposing the cultivation of genetically engineered plants and trees in Richmond.
Richmond passes ban on genetically engineered crops
Richmond council has passed a motion banning genetically modified shrubs, plants and food crops from being grown in the city.
EU rejects French GM ban
European food safety watchdog tells French government it cannot ban genetically modified maize.
Genetically modified plants won't take root with councillors in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. - Richmond City Council says engineered crops and plants have no place the gardens of Metro Vancouver.
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.
Rights group aims to stop killing of Canada GMO pigs
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - A U.S. animal rights group hopes to save a herd of genetically modified pigs from early deaths after funding dried up for a Canadian research project that has stoked controversy about altering animal genes to produce food. Possible euthanization of the nine so-called Enviropigs, descendants of swine first bred 13 years ago by the University of Guelph in Ontario to ...
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 ...
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.
European authorities reject French ban on Monsanto corn
European authorities have rejected a French government effort to ban a genetically modified corn developed by Creve Coeur-based Monsanto Co.
Monsanto Maize: EU Blocks France Ban On MON 810 "Yieldgard"
Days after France attempted to ban a genetically-modified strain of maize created by the controversial agricultural company Monsanto, based in St. Louis, Mo., the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) rejected France's grounds for banning the maize, even though France believes the corn is harmful to the environment.
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