Virtually no market uptake and unproven sustainability benefits contrast with rapid regulatory change. Report: ENGA ...

Deregulation proposal favours political and economic objectives at the expense of the precautionary principle and the public ...

Writing in Le Monde, a group of scientists have expressed deep concern over the EU proposal to deregulate new GMOs, which ...

From both a scientific and legal standpoint, the EU is now attempting to distinguish these new plants from older genetically ...

Belgium has granted permission for emergency use of an RNAi pesticide even though it's not approved at EU level ...

ETC Group released a very useful 48-page report, “Who Owns Nature?” on corporate concentration in commercial food, farming, health, and the strategic push to commodify the planet's remaining natural ...

Save Our Seeds and GMWatch explore the fate of the bold claims made for agricultural GMOs Whatever happened to GM Golden Rice? And wasn’t GM salmon supposed to revolutionise aquaculture? Three decades ...

Bayer has applied for approval in the EU of its new herbicide, icafolin, following applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada. The company states that glyphosate resistant weeds – which have thrived ...

One-third of the US’s total annual pesticide use attributed to no- and minimum-till GM corn and soy. Report: Claire Robinson A widespread narrative holds that tillage (ploughing) can increase ...

Covert PR operations involving the secret profiling of over 3,000 people and organisations considered “critics” of the pesticide industry recently made headlines around the world. The secret profiles, ...

A deal was reached on the new GMOs (NGT, "new genomic techniques") deregulation file in the "trilogue" discussion between the EU Parliament, Council of the EU, and Commission last night. It's a ...