International experts analyse the socio-economic impacts of GM crops

The proceedings of an international workshop on the current state of play regarding research into economic impacts of GMO cultivation worldwide are now available. The report finds that more independent and robust socio-economic studies, both ex ante and ex post on the impacts of GM crops are necessary, in addition to strict science-based safety assessments, to feed a more objective and transparent reflection on GMO cultivation. 

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