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Tuesday, October 6, 2020
EU approves GMO soybean for feed use
The European Commission has approved a genetically modified organism (GMO) soybean for food and feed uses.
Monday, November 26, 2018
Over one million tonnes of European animal feed possibly contaminated by banned GMOs
November 26, 2018 Over one million tonnes of European animal feed possibly contaminated by banned GMOs   Banned genetically modified organisms (GMOs) found in a vitamin-based additive may likely have found their way into over one million to ...
Thursday, December 28, 2017
6 new GMOs approved for food, feed uses in EU
The European Commission (EC) has authorised six genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for use in food and feeds in the EU.
Thursday, September 21, 2017
GMO-free claims in German dairy launches outpace European average
The share of GMO-free claims in dairy launches in Germany between August 2016 and July 2017 increased to 15% from 7% during the same period in the previous year.
Monday, November 2, 2015
EU Parliament rejects national GMO ban proposal
The EU Parliament has rejected a draft EU law that would enable any Union member to prohibit the sale and use of EU-approved GMO food or feed on its territory.
Friday, October 16, 2015
EU national GMO import bans proposal opposed
The environment committee of the European Parliament has voted to reject a draft EU law that would authorise any member state to restrict or prohibit the use of EU-approved genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food or feed in their resp ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Europe's ambivalence about use of GMOs in feed
The European Commission seems to be missing the point as it adopted last month a proposal to allow EU member states more freedom to prohibit the use of EU-authorised GMOs in food or feed, according to stakeholders.
Monday, March 2, 2015
EU stands by its GMO authorisation policy - EC spokesman
The EU remains firm on its position on GMO authorisation, following a joint call of three EU feed millers' groups on the European Commission (EC) to immediately lift what they call as a "de facto" moratorium on genetically modified import a ...
Thursday, November 13, 2014
EU Parliament okays plan to give member states free hand over GMO
GM crop advocates suffered a major setback after the European Parliament endorsed a new plan Tuesday (November 11) that allows countries in the EU to ban genetically modified crops on their soil, even if they are approved for cultivation in ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
EU approves import of Syngenta's GMO corn
October 23, 2012 EU approves import of Syngenta's GMO corn   The import of a variety of genetically modified corn produced by Syngenta for use in food and animal feed has been approved by the EU. The approval of Syngenta's MIR 162 variety c ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Europe Market Review: EU may allow small amounts of unapproved GMOs in food
The European Union has confirmed that, under draft rules, it will allow small amounts of unapproved genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) in food imports. The debate over the safety of food containing GMOs has polarised science, agriculture ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
EU may order France to remove GMO corn ban
After EU science experts said there was no justification for growing genetically modified (GM) corn, the EU was considering ordering France to lift its ban on growing a strain of GM corn, the EU's executive said on Tuesday (May 22). In Marc ...
Monday, May 7, 2012
EU member states unsuccessful against GMO marketing
May 7, 2012 EU member states unsuccessful against GMO marketing On May 2, representatives of EU member states failed for several times to take a position for or against a proposal by the European Commission in authorising the genetically mo ...
Monday, February 20, 2012
EU grain loses out on GMO restriction
February 20, 2012 EU grain loses out on GMO restriction   EU consumers' opposition to genetically modified organisms (GMO) thwarts research and cultivation of high-yield and pest-resistant crops, making the region uncompetitive in the world ...
Monday, July 11, 2011
EU accepts new GMOs tolerance level in feed
July 11, 2011  EU accepts new GMOs tolerance level in feed The European Commission last week formally approved a new low-level tolerance for unapproved genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in livestock feed, a measure observers said would ...

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