How GMOs could impact on those crops that are not intended to be genetically modified? A question that is worth attention: the GMO Panel of the European Food Safety Authority has tried to find an answer, and published for public consultation a draft scientific opinion on the assessment of potential impacts of genetically modified (GM) plants on non-target organisms (NTOs). GMO
How dangerous can GMOs be on organic crops?
How GMOs could impact on those crops that are not intended to be genetically modified? A question that is worth attention: the GMO Panel of the European Food Safety Authority has tried to find an answer, and published for public consultation a draft scientific opinion on the assessment of potential impacts of genetically modified (GM) plants on non-target organisms (NTOs). "This is a bad day for Europe": first GM potato allowed
The first genetically modified potato is now allowed to be grown in Europe, further to the Commission's green light given yesterday in Bruxelles.The EU executive has thus...
GMOs, scientists against EU "secret draft"
A formal protest has been presented by a group of European scientists to the President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek and the President of the EU Council Herman V...
GMOs increase worldwide, but drop in Europe
2009 figures proved that genetically modified crops are witnessing a new "wave of growth" throughout the world, but they are decreasing in Europe, a recent report reveale...
EU authorization to GM potato cultivation is under study
The European Union could approve the cultivation of GM potatoes destined to paper production. The green light to the genetically modified product is under review by the E...
Italy on the way to show GMOs on labels
Right in these controversial days when Italy is discussing whether to allow GM crops or not, the Country’s Agriculture Committee of the House of Commons approved on Wedne...
EU Parliament questions new Agriculture Commissioner
During his confirmation hearing at the European Parliament, the Romanian Commissioner-designate for agriculture and rural development, Dacian Ciolos (pictured) set the CAP'...
UK government's Advisor backs GMOs. The organic sector uprises
UK government's Chief Scientific Adviser John Beddington
(pictured)
recently stated that Britain needs to enhance the production of GM crops in order to fight climate chang...
A roundup of the world GMOs: bans, laws, and labels
Genetically modified foods are nothing but controversial: some call them "the biggest environmental and human disaster of all time", while agriculture industrialists swea...
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