Catherine Regnault-Roger
French Academy of Agriculture scientist challenges government to ‘follow the science’ and revise its regulatory opposition to genetically edited crops
While a debate is in progress at the European level about the genetically edited products, it is time for the ...
80% of Europe open to rewriting rulebook on long-neglected gene-editing farming techniques
The European Commission (EC) started in April 2021 a procedure to change European regulations on some of the New Genomic ...
Viewpoint: ‘We must be open to innovation in farming and not elevate the precautionary principle to a principle of inaction’ — Why Europe should embrace crop biotechnology
[T]he number of European patents in the field of plant biotechnology is proving to be largely insufficient compared to the ...
Viewpoint: Obsolete regulations block using CRISPR to develop safer potatoes, healthier tomatoes and climate resistant crops
CRISPR technology is a major technological breakthrough compared to the genome modification technologies that preceded it; developed then published by ...
Viewpoint: Getting approval for CRISPR gene edited crops in Europe is proving perilous. Here’s a guide for scientists and politicians
Should genome-editing products be considered genetically modified organisms (GMOs) subject to the same regulations as products derived from transgenesis? There ...
