GMWatch HomeLatest news on GMO food, GMO crops, GMO labelling and genetically modified organismshttps://www.gmwatch.org/en/2024-03-29T11:22:31+00:00Joomla! - Open Source Content ManagementNew GMOs, same risks: EU Ministers urged to apply scrutiny, not shortcuts2024-03-25T19:57:53+00:002024-03-25T19:57:53+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20402-new-gmos-same-risks-eu-ministers-urged-to-apply-scrutiny-not-shortcutsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/GM-plant-seedlings-in-test-tubes.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />French and German environmental and health agencies have published reports that question the EU Commission’s reassuring conclusions on new GMO risks</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/GM-plant-seedlings-in-test-tubes.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />French and German environmental and health agencies have published reports that question the EU Commission’s reassuring conclusions on new GMO risks</em></span></p>
</div>GM purple tomato company targets non-GMO seed company over alleged patent infringement2024-03-12T15:33:10+00:002024-03-12T15:33:10+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20393-gm-purple-tomato-company-targets-non-gmo-seed-company-over-alleged-patent-infringementEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Purple Tomatoes and intellectual property" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Purple-Tomatoes-intellectual-property2.jpg" alt="Purple Tomatoes and intellectual property" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Plant breeders and seed retailers are increasingly living in fear of legal threats from GMO developer companies. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Purple Tomatoes and intellectual property" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Purple-Tomatoes-intellectual-property2.jpg" alt="Purple Tomatoes and intellectual property" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Plant breeders and seed retailers are increasingly living in fear of legal threats from GMO developer companies. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div>European Commission turns its back on science to back new GMO deregulation2024-03-12T10:23:50+00:002024-03-12T10:23:50+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20392-european-commission-turns-its-back-on-science-to-back-new-gmo-deregulationEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="doctor with megaphone businessman with dollars" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/doctor-with-megaphone-businessman-with-dollars.jpg" alt="doctor with megaphone businessman with dollars" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Commission says it will ignore warnings of French food safety agency ANSES. </em></span><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Report: Claire Robinson</i></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="doctor with megaphone businessman with dollars" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/doctor-with-megaphone-businessman-with-dollars.jpg" alt="doctor with megaphone businessman with dollars" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Commission says it will ignore warnings of French food safety agency ANSES. </em></span><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Report: Claire Robinson</i></span></p>
</div>Risks of new GMOs: French food safety agency ANSES recommends case-by-case assessment2024-03-07T08:48:13+00:002024-03-07T08:48:13+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20391-risks-of-new-gmos-french-food-safety-agency-anses-recommends-case-by-case-assessmentEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/DNA_molecules_exploding.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Warns of dangers of unexpected toxins and allergens, nutritional problems. Report: Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/DNA_molecules_exploding.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Warns of dangers of unexpected toxins and allergens, nutritional problems. Report: Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div>Organisations around the world warn of GM wheat risks and low yields2024-02-28T12:56:33+00:002024-02-28T12:56:33+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20389-organisations-around-the-world-warn-of-gm-wheat-risks-and-low-yieldsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="tractor on wheat field" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/tractor-on-wheat-field.jpg" alt="tractor on wheat field" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Call for UN intervention to uphold the right to healthy food</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="tractor on wheat field" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/tractor-on-wheat-field.jpg" alt="tractor on wheat field" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Call for UN intervention to uphold the right to healthy food</em></span></p>
</div>New Zealand GMO watchdog decision risks compromising protection of farmers, environment and health2024-02-27T16:30:41+00:002024-02-27T16:30:41+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20388-new-zealand-gmo-watchdog-decision-risks-compromising-protection-of-farmers-environment-and-healthEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Experiment-of-plant-tissue-culture-in-lab.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Null segregants are not GMOs, says NZ’s EPA (but they are)</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Experiment-of-plant-tissue-culture-in-lab.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Null segregants are not GMOs, says NZ’s EPA (but they are)</em></span></p>
</div>"No persuasive justification for pursuing heritable human genome editing" – international experts2024-02-27T16:04:26+00:002024-02-27T16:04:26+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20387-no-persuasive-justification-for-pursuing-heritable-human-genome-editing-international-expertsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="GM enhanced baby" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/GM-enhanced-baby.jpg" alt="GM enhanced baby" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Social justice principles on heritable human genome editing are endorsed by 70+ individuals and organisations</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="GM enhanced baby" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/GM-enhanced-baby.jpg" alt="GM enhanced baby" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Social justice principles on heritable human genome editing are endorsed by 70+ individuals and organisations</em></span></p>
</div>What is gene editing and how is it different from older-style GM and conventional breeding? 2024-02-25T11:40:08+00:002024-02-25T11:40:08+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20385-what-is-gene-editing-and-how-is-it-different-from-older-style-gm-and-conventional-breedingEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Damaged DNA chain" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Damaged-DNA-chain.jpg" alt="Damaged DNA chain" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Briefing by Prof Michael Antoniou and Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Damaged DNA chain" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Damaged-DNA-chain.jpg" alt="Damaged DNA chain" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Briefing by Prof Michael Antoniou and Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div>How GMOs will destroy non-GMO Indian agriculture2024-02-24T10:35:32+00:002024-02-24T10:35:32+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20384-how-gmos-will-destroy-non-gmo-indian-agricultureEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><img title="Indian Women standing in eggplant field" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Indian-Women-standing-in-eggplant-field.jpg" alt="Indian Women standing in eggplant field" width="100%" /> <br /><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><br />The introduction of Bt and herbicide-tolerant crops will harm the health of 1 billion Indians and their animals</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><img title="Indian Women standing in eggplant field" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Indian-Women-standing-in-eggplant-field.jpg" alt="Indian Women standing in eggplant field" width="100%" /> <br /><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><br />The introduction of Bt and herbicide-tolerant crops will harm the health of 1 billion Indians and their animals</em></span></p>
</div>EU funds new GMO detection projects to the tune of €11m2024-02-22T10:22:47+00:002024-02-22T10:22:47+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20383-eu-funds-new-gmo-detection-projects-to-the-tune-of-11mEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Test tubes with seeds of selected plants" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Test-tube-swith-seeds-of-selected-plants.jpg" alt="Test tubes with seeds of selected plants" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Move comes as EU institutions are attempting to weaken regulations around new GMOs. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Test tubes with seeds of selected plants" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Test-tube-swith-seeds-of-selected-plants.jpg" alt="Test tubes with seeds of selected plants" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Move comes as EU institutions are attempting to weaken regulations around new GMOs. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div>France's agriculture ministry blocking publication of ANSES report on food safety of new GM plants 2024-02-20T16:56:36+00:002024-02-20T16:56:36+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20382-france-s-agriculture-ministry-blocking-publication-of-anses-report-on-food-safety-of-new-gm-plantsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Expert Report on New GM Plants behind jail bars" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Expert-Report-on-New-GM-Plants-behind-jail-bars.jpg" alt="Expert Report on New GM Plants behind jail bars" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Divorce between scientific community and Macron government is "complete" – Le Monde reports</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Expert Report on New GM Plants behind jail bars" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Expert-Report-on-New-GM-Plants-behind-jail-bars.jpg" alt="Expert Report on New GM Plants behind jail bars" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Divorce between scientific community and Macron government is "complete" – Le Monde reports</em></span></p>
</div>As GM purple tomato goes on sale to home gardeners in US, dubious cancer claims reappear2024-02-19T09:43:21+00:002024-02-19T09:43:21+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20381-as-gm-purple-tomato-goes-on-sale-to-home-gardeners-in-us-dubious-cancer-claims-reappearEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Purple Cherry tomatoes growing in pots" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Purple-Cherry-tomatoes-growing-in-pots.jpg" alt="Purple Cherry tomatoes growing in pots" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>No proof of health benefit claims, no evidence of food safety. Report: Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Purple Cherry tomatoes growing in pots" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Purple-Cherry-tomatoes-growing-in-pots.jpg" alt="Purple Cherry tomatoes growing in pots" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>No proof of health benefit claims, no evidence of food safety. Report: Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div>EU Parliament disregards science by endorsing deregulation of new GM plants2024-02-14T10:44:20+00:002024-02-14T10:44:20+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20380-eu-parliament-disregards-science-by-endorsing-deregulation-of-new-gm-plantsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Statement from the European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility (ENSSER)</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Statement from the European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility (ENSSER)</em></span></p>
</div>Farmers' organisation ECVC welcomes Council of EU decision to block the deregulation of GMO-NGTs2024-02-08T15:02:36+00:002024-02-08T15:02:36+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20378-farmers-organisation-ecvc-welcomes-the-council-of-the-eu-decision-to-block-the-deregulation-of-gmo-ngtsEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>ECVC condemns the European Parliament’s hasty approval of an incoherent and unenforceable proposal</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>ECVC condemns the European Parliament’s hasty approval of an incoherent and unenforceable proposal</em></span></p>
</div>New genetic engineering: EU states put the brakes on fast-track reform 2024-02-08T14:50:26+00:002024-02-08T14:50:26+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20377-new-genetic-engineering-eu-states-put-the-brakes-on-fast-track-reformEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Report by Informationdienst Gentechnik</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Report by Informationdienst Gentechnik</em></span></p>
</div>New GMOs: The European Parliament refuses to assess their health and environmental risks2024-02-08T12:03:11+00:002024-02-08T12:03:11+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20376-new-gmos-the-european-parliament-refuses-to-assess-their-health-and-environmental-risksEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Jeopardises agricultural alternatives to the dominant system</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Jeopardises agricultural alternatives to the dominant system</em></span></p>
</div>New men at GMO advisory body ACRE appear as conflicted as those they replaced2024-02-08T09:19:32+00:002024-02-08T09:19:32+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20373-new-men-at-acre-appear-as-conflicted-as-those-they-replacedEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Conflict of interest symbol" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Conflict-of-interest-symbol.jpg" alt="Conflict of interest symbol" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Appointments continue tradition of actual or potential conflicts of interest with the GMO industry. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Conflict of interest symbol" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Conflict-of-interest-symbol.jpg" alt="Conflict of interest symbol" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Appointments continue tradition of actual or potential conflicts of interest with the GMO industry. Report: Claire Robinson<br /></em></span></p>
</div>Deregulation of new genetic engineering: The debate has only just begun2024-02-07T17:58:52+00:002024-02-07T17:58:52+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20375-deregulation-of-new-genetic-engineering-the-debate-has-only-just-begunEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>A step back on biosafety, a step forward on traceability and labelling</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>A step back on biosafety, a step forward on traceability and labelling</em></span></p>
</div>New GMOs: Tight EU Parliament vote removes safety checks and liability2024-02-07T15:54:08+00:002024-02-07T15:54:08+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20374-new-gmos-tight-eu-parliament-vote-removes-safety-checks-and-liabilityEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>But new GMOs will still be subject to labelling and traceability, thanks to a strong campaign supported by hundreds of thousands of citizens</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>But new GMOs will still be subject to labelling and traceability, thanks to a strong campaign supported by hundreds of thousands of citizens</em></span></p>
</div>New publication highlights the risks of NGT oilseed rape2024-02-06T14:40:56+00:002024-02-06T14:40:56+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20372-new-publication-highlights-the-risks-of-ngt-oilseed-rapeEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Crucial questions on future regulation of NGT plants still unresolved</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Crucial questions on future regulation of NGT plants still unresolved</em></span></p>
</div>Game-changer for regulation of genome editing and new tech 2024-02-05T15:59:20+00:002024-02-05T15:59:20+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20371-game-changer-for-regulation-of-genome-editing-and-new-techEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Genetically-Engineered-Gene-Editing-sizzors-960x480.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />South Africa's Ag Minister overrules Industry and Appeal Board</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Genetically-Engineered-Gene-Editing-sizzors-960x480.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />South Africa's Ag Minister overrules Industry and Appeal Board</em></span></p>
</div>Japan: CRISPR tomatoes now on the shelves2024-02-05T15:57:25+00:002024-02-05T15:57:25+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20370-japan-crispr-tomatoes-now-on-the-shelvesEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Genetically-Modified-Tomato-on-fork.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Fruits supposedly improve quality of sleep. Report: Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Genetically-Modified-Tomato-on-fork.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Fruits supposedly improve quality of sleep. Report: Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div>Why regulate new GMOs? 2024-02-01T16:55:25+00:002024-02-01T16:55:25+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20369-why-regulate-new-gmosEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><img title="Jack Heinemann interview regulation - new GMO" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Jack_Heinemann_interview_regulation_new_GMO.jpg" alt="Jack Heinemann interview regulation - new GMO" width="100%" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>The "could happen in nature" argument is a meaningless distraction and says nothing about the safety of gene technologies, explains Prof Jack Heinemann</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><img title="Jack Heinemann interview regulation - new GMO" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Jack_Heinemann_interview_regulation_new_GMO.jpg" alt="Jack Heinemann interview regulation - new GMO" width="100%" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>The "could happen in nature" argument is a meaningless distraction and says nothing about the safety of gene technologies, explains Prof Jack Heinemann</em></span></p>
</div>“Laureates’ letter” misled signatories about GMO regulation in Europe, has industry’s fingerprints all over it 2024-01-29T17:11:36+00:002024-01-29T17:11:36+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20368-laureates-letter-misled-signatories-about-gmo-regulation-in-europe-has-industry-s-fingerprints-all-over-itEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Lynas Laureate Article" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Lynas-Laureate-Article.png" alt="Lynas Laureate Article" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>WePlanet – the ecomodernist group behind the letter – is accused of smelling of astroturf. By Jonathan Matthews and Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Lynas Laureate Article" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Lynas-Laureate-Article.png" alt="Lynas Laureate Article" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>WePlanet – the ecomodernist group behind the letter – is accused of smelling of astroturf. By Jonathan Matthews and Claire Robinson</em></span></p>
</div>More reactions to ENVI Committee vote in favour of new GMO deregulation2024-01-24T15:16:25+00:002024-01-24T15:16:25+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20366-more-reactions-to-envi-committee-vote-in-favour-of-new-gmo-deregulationEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>"Betrayal of the Green Deal to please the likes of Bayer and BASF"</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>"Betrayal of the Green Deal to please the likes of Bayer and BASF"</em></span></p>
</div>EU Environment MEPs scrap safety checks, labelling and liability for new GMOs2024-01-24T13:56:10+00:002024-01-24T13:56:10+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20365-eu-environment-meps-scrap-safety-checks-labelling-and-liability-for-new-gmosEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>MEP backing for GMO deregulation threatens rights of farmers</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>MEP backing for GMO deregulation threatens rights of farmers</em></span></p>
</div>Expert condemns “Laureates’ letter” supporting GMO deregulation as “devoid of scientific substance” and “insulting”2024-01-23T11:32:49+00:002024-01-23T11:32:49+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20362-expert-condemns-laureates-letter-supporting-gmo-deregulation-as-devoid-of-scientific-substance-and-insultingEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/DNA_Molecule_Structure_Dr_Michael_Antonio.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Says “grave concerns” about deregulation proposals are fully justified and not remotely “anti-science”</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><img src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/DNA_Molecule_Structure_Dr_Michael_Antonio.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Says “grave concerns” about deregulation proposals are fully justified and not remotely “anti-science”</em></span></p>
</div>Drastic changes in species-specific characteristics in CRISPR GMO poplar2024-01-22T15:42:51+00:002024-01-22T15:42:51+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20361-drastic-changes-in-species-specific-characteristics-in-crispr-gmo-poplarEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>New GMOs can be radically different from their natural non-GMO counterparts, even when the changes made are apparently minor, writes Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>New GMOs can be radically different from their natural non-GMO counterparts, even when the changes made are apparently minor, writes Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div>New genetic engineering (NGT): EU Parliament in the maze2024-01-17T15:18:03+00:002024-01-17T15:18:03+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20358-new-genetic-engineering-ngt-eu-parliament-in-the-mazeEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Maize and EEC Parliament" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Maize-and-EEC-Parliament.jpg" alt="Maize and EEC Parliament" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Absurd amendments are proposed by the rapporteur. Report: Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img title="Maize and EEC Parliament" src="https://www.gmwatch.org/images/banners/Maize-and-EEC-Parliament.jpg" alt="Maize and EEC Parliament" width="100%" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Absurd amendments are proposed by the rapporteur. Report: Testbiotech</em></span></p>
</div>EU Parliament and Council must suspend consideration of proposed new GMO deregulation2024-01-15T15:29:20+00:002024-01-15T15:29:20+00:00https://www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/latest-news/20356-eu-parliament-and-council-must-suspend-consideration-of-proposed-new-gmo-deregulationEditor2fiction2@fiction.com<div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Criteria for defining GMOs to be excluded from all assessment, labelling and traceability are not based on any scientific justification, says farmers' group</em></span></p>
</div><div class="feed-description"><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Criteria for defining GMOs to be excluded from all assessment, labelling and traceability are not based on any scientific justification, says farmers' group</em></span></p>
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