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Monday, October 14, 2024
International non-GMO summit calls for regulation of new genomic techniques
More than 160 representatives from the international non-GMO industry and leading European associations gathered in Frankfurt, Germany for the International Non-GMO Summit 2024, to address the challenges posed by the EU Commission's propose ...
Monday, February 19, 2024
Norway embraces GMO canola oil for sustainable salmon farming
Norway has approved the use of genetically modified (GMO) canola oil in its aquaculture industry, signalling a shift towards sustainable fish farming practices, BNN Breaking reported.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
China grants licences to 26 companies for commercial production of GMO corn and soybeans
China has granted licenses to 26 domestic seed companies, allowing them to produce, distribute, and sell genetically modified corn and soybean seeds in specific provinces, a pivotal step toward the commercial planting of genetically modifie ...
Friday, December 1, 2023
South Korea's Agro-Fisheries Corp re-tenders for non-GMO soybeans
South Korea's state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp has cancelled an international tender for the acquisition of approximately 50,000 metric tonnes of food-quality non-GMO soybeans, and issued a new tender for the same volume, a ...
Monday, November 6, 2023
Argentina sequences entire genome of non-GMO soybean variety
Argentina has sequenced the complete genome of a non-genetically soybean variety for the first time, the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina said.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Brazil approves the cultivation and sale of GMO wheat
Brazil has approved the cultivation and sale of genetically modified (GMO) wheat that is drought-tolerant, a huge boost for the industry affected by regional dry weather, Yahoo! News reported.
Monday, February 20, 2023
China to plant less than 1% of corn with GMO types this year, say sources
China will likely plant less than 1% of its corn fields with genetically modified varieties this year, said two people familiar with the plans, dashing hopes for a full market launch of the technology in the world's second-largest corn mark ...
Friday, February 10, 2023
US agriculture trade chief demands Mexico to explain science behind GMO corn ban
Doug McKalip, the US Trade Representative's new lead agricultural trade negotiator, has given Mexico until February 14 to answer to a US request to explain the science behind Mexico's proposed ban on genetically modified (GMO) corn and glyp ...
Monday, June 27, 2022
Bioceres to seek planting approvals in Australia for its GMO wheat
Federico Trucco, chief executive of Argentina-based Bioceres Crop Solutions, said the firm is planning to run field tests of its genetically modified drought resistant wheat in Australia and seek planting approvals in the country next year, ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Livestock farmers in Kenya urge goverment to permit GMOs for animal feeds
Livestock farmers in Kenya are appealing to the government to allow the import of genetically modified (GMO) raw materials for animal feeds.
Monday, May 16, 2022
Argentina the first country to authorise GMO wheat planting
Argentina has become the first country in the world to authorise the planting of GMO wheat as it approved the Bioceres-developed HB4 GMO wheat variety for national commercialisation, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 2, 2022
China plans to approve Syngenta-developed GMO corn traits
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said it plans to approve GMO corn traits developed by Syngenta Group, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Kenya to review animal feed GMO directive following Ukraine-Russia war
Kenya has started the process of reviewing a directive that animal feed imports must be 100% genetically modified organism-free, a requirement that has seen traders fail to ship in yellow maize.
Monday, June 7, 2021
Non-GMO soybean to support US farmers' profits
With funding and partnership support from the US soy checkoff, the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council is leading the effort to build momentum for SOYLEIC™, a non-GMO soybean variety containing high oleic trait technology, the Unit ...
Monday, January 18, 2021
Ban on GMO corn imports in Mexico could decrease food supplies
Mexican agriculture industry officials warned that the Mexico's ban on genetically modified (GMO) corn imports to stop its dependance on the commodity could badly affect the country's food supply especially its livestock sector, Reuters re ...

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