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The executive order that the Trump administration announced [in June 2019] to streamline the approval process for agricultural biotechnology has ...

Austria is heading toward a likely ban of glyphosate this year after the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) backed the Social ...

Europe’s Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis on [June 7] warned that conspiracy theories were winning the argument against science in Europe ...

Bayer plans to make the EPA’s safety endorsement of a chemical in Roundup central to its case as the company ...

When trade representatives visit me to discuss biotechnology products, often the first thing I do is eat a genetically modified ...

Emmanuel Macron’s EU election campaign, dubbed Renaissance, finally released its manifesto for the European election taking place later [in May 2019] ...

Bernie Sanders on [May 5] released a sweeping rural and agriculture plan that targets big companies and calls for more ...

The FDA has expanded its capacity to handle scientific and risk-based evaluation of biotech animals, the agency’s acting commissioner said ...

USDA officials signed on to a G-20 statement backing the development of climate-smart technology and promoting science-based decision-making. Top USDA ...

You can't blame the Americans at Monsanto any more. Europe's most politically inflammatory chemical — the ubiquitous weedkiller glyphosate — ...

Companies are increasingly enrolling in a voluntary certification program that provides glyphosate-free labels for their products, as consumers grow more wary of ...

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue....defended the use of the weedkiller Roundup after two cases resulted in multimillion-dollar jury verdicts against Bayer ...

State regulators are worried that the Environmental Protection Agency is getting ready to override them on a host of pesticide ...

Farmers and the agri-chemical industry are criticizing the European Parliament for seeking to export the EU’s stringent standards on pesticides ...

France, Hungary, the Netherlands and Sweden have agreed to take over from Germany as the lead countries responsible for assessing ...

Livestock groups are aggressively pushing for regulation of the budding sector of gene-edited animals to be moved from FDA to ...

More than three years after FDA approved genetically engineered salmon as safe for human consumption, it looks like the product ...

The U.S. agriculture industry is trying to get ahead of any backlash over gene-edited foods and win over the public ...

The Trump administration is pressing China to approve biotech corn traits and import more American ethanol and a byproduct of ...

USDA’s new regulation updating its plant biotechnology guidelines is being reviewed by [the Office of Management and Budget], suggesting it’s ...

A European Commission official said [January 7] that Brussels has no plans to “put forward new legislative proposals” on genetically ...

The Agriculture Department and FDA laid out new details on [November 16] about how the two agencies plan to split ...

Laws in the EU should be changed to allow plants developed through controversial gene-editing techniques to be more easily put on ...

USDA has an organic problem. The department wants to clamp down on fraudulent products, but needs to tackle inaccurate government ...

The [FDA in 2019]  will roll out several guidance documents meant to provide “intensive assistance” for navigating its guidelines for ...

EU countries have delayed a decision on whether or not to reauthorize the use of copper compounds — chemical substances ...

[Ocotber 24 was] Day 2 of the joint USDA-FDA public meeting on cell-based meat — or whatever we end up ...

The U.S., Canada and Mexico collectively addressed agricultural biotechnology like genetically modified organisms for the first time in the new ...