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 ...

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

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

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

Scientists, organisations, and representatives of political parties call on Greek MEPs to vote against deregulation of new ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

In a victory for public health and the environment, the British biotech firm Oxitec and CSIRO have withdrawn their application to commercially release millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes ...

There is broad agreement among experts that advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and genetic engineering can result in risks for health and biosecurity. A wide range of users, including ...

Reliable detection of NGT products is possible and essential for transparency and consumer trust, say researchers The first policy briefing from DARWIN, the EU-funded project for detecting gene-edited ...