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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.
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, 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, November 9, 2020
Brazil issues regulation to facilitate imports of US GMO soybeans
Brazil's Agriculture Ministry issued a regulation to facilitate United States genetically modified (GMO) soybeans, giving legal security to imports of grains from the US by recognising the equivalence of GMO events approved in the US and Br ...
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.
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, July 14, 2016
Future landscape of Russia's feed industry to be shaped by import replacement and anti-GMO initiatives
In the first five months of 2016, Russia produced 10.7 million tonnes of compound feed, an increase of 7.4% year-on-year, according to official statistics. In the same period, Russian veterinary body Rosselhoznadzor restricted import of com ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
New Zealand farmers welcome Australian Greens' shift on GMOs
The Federated Farmers of New Zealand has welcomed a shift in thinking by the Australian Green Party on its longstanding opposition to genetically modified organisms.
Monday, June 15, 2015
Feed manufacturers slam EC on GMO use proposal anew
European feed manufacturers have again criticised the European Commission for its proposal allowing EU members to restrict or prohibit the use of EU-authorised GMOs in feed on their territory.
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.
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Shunning GMOs makes Romania top organic corn exporter to US
Romania is the US' top organic corn exporter in 2014, with a 33% share in the American market and at a value of US$35.7 million, according to data by the Organic Trade Association.
Monday, January 19, 2015
Monsanto's GMO crops: USDA ready but critics, China reluctant
Monsanto has received final approval from the USDA for herbicide-tolerant crops to be used with a new herbicide the company says will fight weed resistance, but critics think otherwise, Reuters reports. The USDA's Animal and Plant Health In ...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
GMO for China: A cautious road towards acceptance
China recently approved the importation of Syngenta's controversial MIR 162 genetically modified (GM) corn. However, the development says little about the prospects of GMO's acceptance in the world's most populous nation… at least for ...

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