Latest twists in the Seralini saga

David Tribe | 
Dr. Gilles-Eric Séralini, whose controversial research reporting genetically modified corn causes cancer in mammalian species (published in Food and Chemical Toxicology and ...

Podcast: GLP’s Jon Entine interviewed on Vancouver’s CKNW

A new poll shows that the majority of British Columbians aren't too keen on genetically modified foods. Many of them ...

EU countries moving to compromise that could open door to more GM crops

A majority of EU member countries backed a compromise agreement on GMO authorization which maintains an EU-wide approval scheme but ...

Starbucks newest target of anti-GMO campaigners

Green America's GMO Inside campaign today launched a major push to get Starbucks, America's largest coffee chain with more than ...

Ecologist challenges claims that GMOs and conventional foods are ‘substantially equivalent’

Eva Sirinathsinghji | 
Several new studies carried out by scientists independent of the biotech industry are showing up glaring differences between GMOs and ...
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How did Monsanto become the ‘evil face’ of GMOs?

Lessley Anderson | 
Over the past decade, Monsanto has become a pop cultural bogeyman, the face of corporate evil. The company and its ...

Even if the FDA approves GMO salmon Kroger and Safeway won’t sell it

Kroger and Safeway, the largest retail grocery companies in the U.S., have reportedly agreed not to sell genetically modified salmon ...
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Bio industry claim: Unnecessary delays in GMO reviews cost EU economy €9.6 billion

EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries, which includes companies from research and development, testing, manufacturing and distribution of biotechnology products ...

Controversial Iowa farmer Howard Vlieger makes case against GMOs

Carole Bartolotto | 
Howard Vlieger's first direct experience with GMOs came in 1997 when he planted a test plot comparing BT (GMO) corn to ...

Smart Balance brand going non-GMO

Mark Harden | 
Smart Balance, a popular line of buttery spreads, will transition to non-genetically-engineered ingredients, parent company Boulder Brands Inc. said. Non-GMO Smart Balance ...

Religious shareholder activist group backs labeling GMOs citing potential “harmful side effects”

Bruce Edward Walker | 
Fear of the unknown hazards of technology has been the inspiration for science fiction cautionary tales from Mary Shelley’sFrankenstein to Japanese ...

Behind India’s decision to authorize GMO field trials

India's Environment Minister Veerappa Moily has done the right thing by allowing field trials of genetically modified (GM) cotton, maize, ...

Biotech innovation in Egypt

In a symposium featuring the ISAAA Brief 46: Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops 2013 in Egypt, Prof. Raamzy Stino, ...

GMO cereals have less vitamins, but maybe that’s not a bad thing

Rich Duprey | 
t is a fact that the new formulations do have fewer vitamins than those containing GMO ingredients. Industry site BakeryandSnacks.com ...

Organic farmers say USDA needs to control GMO contamination

Carey Gillam | 
Growing crops free from contamination by genetically modified crops and the pesticides used on those biotech versions is getting more ...

Greenpeace slams India’s decision clearing GMO field trials

Environmental watchdog Greenpeace slammed Indian's environment minister Veerappa Moily's decision to allow field trials of certain genetically modified (GM) food crops ...

Is Round-up in the air a health danger? (Answer: No)

Kevin Folta | 
Last week the anti-biotech websites exploded with the news: “Roundup Weedkiller Found in 75% of Air and Rain Samples, Gov ...

Celebrity “meat” launches bioethics discussion

Jolie Lee | 
Bite Labs wants to grow meats from celebrity tissue to make into artisanal salami. The company wants to "prompt widespread ...

British Columbia is hotbed of anti-GMO sentiment

Randy Shore | 
Studies suggesting health effects from eating food derived from GE crops remain highly controversial. The Canadian government evaluates novel foods ...

GMO Q&A with an Illinois farmer

A seventh generation farmer answers readers questions about GMOs Are GMOs safe? Yes. The World Health Association, the Food & ...

GMO Q&A with an Illinois farmer

A seventh generation farmer answers readers questions about GMOs Are GMOs safe? Yes. The World Health Association, the Food & ...

India approves GMO trials for broader array of crops

Neha Sethi | 
India's environment minister, M. Veerappa Moily, on Thursday said that the ministry has approved confined field trials of genetically modified ...

GMOs need to focus on the consumer not the producer

Nigel Hunt | 
British consumers will only embrace genetically modified foods when traits are developed which provide them with significant benefits, Justin King, ...
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Monsanto develops hardier strain of corn that yields 4 times normal litigation (LOL)

Agricultural biotech giant Monsanto unveiled its latest strain of genetically modified corn Wednesday, claiming that the new, hardier seed yields ...

Biology Fortified profile: Do GMOs and sustainability go together?

Marco Rosaire Conrad-Rossi | 
Started on Halloween of 2008, Biofortified.org pooled together the work of various scientists who were frustrated by the environmental movement’s entire approach ...

Finanacial and legal woes for GMOs

Rich Duprey | 
I noted how an Australian farmer was suing a neighboring farmer for contaminating his organic fields with Monsanto's GM seed, ...

Video: Feelings, Facts, Food and GMOs

Andrew Revkin | 
Andrew Revkin led a Google Hangout discussion with Shelley Boris, a chef committed to conscientious cuisine and author of “Fresh ...
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