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Monday, April 7, 2014
China's approval of GMO corn still pending
April 7, 2014 China's approval of GMO corn still pending   China's approval of the genetically modified strain of corn, known as MIR162, is still pending, prolonging a ban that has seen nearly one million tonnes of the US grain turned away ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
China rejects more US corn due to unapproved GMO
March 26, 2014 China rejects more US corn due to unapproved GMO Following the discovery of an unapproved genetically-modified organism (GMO) strain in shipments, China has rejected more US corn, while buyers are anticipating sales from the ...
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Hungary continues to oppose GMO corn
February 20, 2014 Hungary continues to oppose GMO corn The government of Hungary is determined to remain genetically modified organism (GMO)-free and will continue to tighten measures necessary to prevent the cultivation of DuPont Pioneer 1 ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
US food firms set to offer GMO-free products
February 19, 2014 US food firms set to offer GMO-free products     The growing 'genetically-modified (GM) free' trend has prompted US food companies to offer consumers thousands of products free of GM ingredients but are finding the effort ...
Monday, February 10, 2014
China rejected over 600,000 tonnes of US corn on unapproved GMO
Chinese importers cancelled purchases of four cargoes of American corn in the week of February 3rd, citing unapproved genetically-modified strain, after one cargo was diverted to Vietnam, according to US government data. These cargoes have ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Monsanto's GMO resolutions fail
At Monsanto's annual shareholders' meeting on Tuesday (Jan 21), critics of genetically modified crops protested, calling for the company to provide a report on contamination in non-GMO crops and to stop fighting mandatory labels on foods co ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Monsanto set to launch first ever GMO wheat in commercial market
January 29, 2014 Monsanto set to launch first-ever GMO wheat in commercial market Monsanto is preparing to introduce the first-ever GMO wheat seed into the commercial market, although the herbicide-tolerant wheat has yet to receive legal ap ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Dupont, Syngenta and Dow Chemical to block US GMO law
January 15, 2014 Dupont, Syngenta and Dow Chemical to block US GMO law   Agrochemical companies DuPont Co, Syngenta AG and Dow Chemical Co seek to overturn a new law in Hawaii, US, which will restrict the planting of genetically modified cr ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Fairway Group to offer Murray's non-GMO project verified seal chicken
January 14, 2014 Fairway Group to offer Murray's non-GMO project verified seal chicken   Fairway Group Holdings Corp., parent company of Fairway Market, announced that its 14 stores in the tri-state area will be the first to offer its custo ...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
US GMO opponents call for total disclosure of affected food products
January 8, 2013 US GMO opponents call for total disclosure of affected food products   The current GMO debate in the US have recently seen opponents demanding major companies to fully disclose genetically modified organisms in food products ...
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Corn shipment from US rejected by China due to GMO
December 19, 2013 Corn shipment from US rejected by China due to GMO   After tests showed a gene-altered corn strain which is not approved by China, China has rejected more than 600,000 tonnes of US corn since mid-November, taking the volum ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
New German coalition seeks stricter rules on GMO-fed meat labelling
November 26, 2013 Germany may seek stricter rules on GMO meat labelling Germany may seek tougher regulations in the EU, including the implementation of the labelling of meat from farm animals that are fed genetically-modified organisms (GMO ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
China rejects shipment of US corn of unapproved GMO variety
November 19, 2013 China rejects shipment of US corn of unapproved GMO variety   China, one of the world's largest corn importers, has rejected a cargo of US corn as its genetically modified variety -Syngenta AG's Agrisure Viptera corn, also ...
Monday, August 12, 2013
Agricultural biotechnology firms launch "GMO Answers"
August 12, 2013 Agricultural biotechnology firms launch "GMO Answers" Agricultural biotechnology companies have collaborated to launch a new initiative called "GMO Answers" to provide accurate information and answer the toughest questions a ...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Asian buyers remain concerned about GMO in wheat imports from US
June 26, 2013 Asian buyers remain concerned about GMO in wheat imports from US While the discovery of an unapproved genetically modified organism (GMO) strain in Oregon, US, appeared to be an isolated incident, wheat buyers in Asia remain c ...

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