GMO

‘It’s safe – just eat it’ attitude won’t win the pro-GMO lobby any support 

‘It’s safe – just eat it’ attitude won’t win the pro-GMO lobby any support 

I read a opinion piece recently lambasting the European attitude to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the ignorance about science....

July 2, 2014
EU vote allows countries decide GMO policy

EU vote allows countries decide GMO policy

EU Environmental Ministers have voted to allow individual countries decide whether or not to ban or allow the growing of...

June 12, 2014
Europe to review GM maize

Europe to review GM maize

The European Union may allow a new type of genetically-modified (GMO) maize and its ministers will vote later today on whether...

February 11, 2014
MEPs oppose authorising new genetically modified maize

MEPs oppose authorising new genetically modified maize

The genetically modified maize “Pioneer 1507” should not be placed on the market for cultivation, because its insect-resistant pollen might...

February 3, 2014
EU expert notes scepticism of GM food technology

EU expert notes scepticism of GM food technology

GM, genetically modified technology (GM), continues to perform badly in terms of public opinion when compared to other technologies. This is...

October 10, 2013
AgriLand’s top stories this week

AgriLand’s top stories this week

AgriLand’s Top Stories This Week All things Ploughing: National Ploughing steps up a gear All things milk quota: Last chance to dispose...

August 31, 2013