Mario Caccamo
For food companies, GMO was a dirty word. Innovation in gene editing is soaring, changing the public discussion
The BBC reported that scientists at the University of Oxford, working in a collaboration with other international partners, have used ...
England poised to approve the growing of gene edited crops in greenhouses and fields
Coming soon to England’s fields and glasshouses? Five times higher yielding strawberries with longer shelf life. Baby potatoes with bunched ...
Viewpoint: Activists claiming that the global food system under produces and undermines global food security are wrong, and here’s why
Our food system is not broken! Faced with claims that we should shift our agricultural systems to embrace more agroecological ...
Viewpoint: England’s Precision Breeding Act ‘remains an empty shell and serves no functional purpose’ — Will politics scuttle crop gene editing future?
In March 2023, after 10 months of scrutiny and debate, both Houses of Parliament confirmed their mandate to remove precision ...
Viewpoint: What’s the science (if any) behind the regenerative agriculture movement?
As interest in regenerative agriculture reaches fever pitch across the value chain, NIAB is preparing the ground for a major ...