Research finds over 90% of new GM plants would escape safety checks as well as traceability and labelling requirements. Report by Claire Robinson
10th GMO FREE EUROPE Conference to mobilise against EU Commission's deregulation proposal
Center for Food Safety challenges exemptions for highly refined foods and unfamiliar terminology (bioengineered) in GMO food labelling regulations
Numerous “technical constraints” have led to delays in commercialisation, say Argentine government scientists. Report: Claire Robinson
New report raises concerns as regenerative agriculture gains ground for climate mitigation
New study adds to existing evidence that GM Bt technology is neither benign nor sustainable. Report: Claire Robinson
Uncompromising review is published as European Commission and UK government continue pretence that gene editing is precise, predictable, and safe. Report: Claire Robinson
Commentary by Third World Network
Indian agroecologist Akash Naoghare discusses how GM cotton has affected farmers and the path back to sustainability
Agency’s perverse definition of a reassuring phrase helps extremely harmful pesticides to remain on the market. Report: Jonathan Matthews and Claire Robinson
"We do not support any initiative that would allow these [new GM] products to be placed on the market in the European Union without a proper health and environmental risk assessment" – Hungarian government
Former genetic engineer says imprecision of GM techniques is nothing new and must not be denied or downplayed
New regulation of genetically engineered plants should be completely revised or rejected
The European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility dissects the Commission's GMO deregulation plan. Report: Claire Robinson
With the Commission proposal on the use of new GM techniques in agriculture, Frans Timmermans is shooting himself in the foot, writes Anja Hazekamp MEP
A new proposal will make it easier to farm and sell genetically modified crops – and campaigners are aghast
The EU Commission is presenting a new narrative about GM, the basic concepts of which were first developed over 20 years ago by scientists at Wageningen University
Proposed deregulation goes against science – Testbiotech analysis
Corporate interests trump freedom of choice and biosafety
Blank cheque for the genetic engineering industry
Austrian government says proposal is "unacceptable"
Cells of early human embryos are often unable to repair DNA damage caused by CRISPR/Cas gene editing. Report: Claire Robinson
Assessing the impacts of a far-reaching deregulation of new GMOs on consumers’ choice, farmers’ autonomy and nature protection