Full Coverage: Genetically Modified Food
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News Stories
- GM potato farmer 'feels unsafe' at BBC - Sat, Dec 16, 2006
- U.S. Uneasy About Biotech Food at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Dec 07, 2006
- GM potato trials given go-ahead at BBC - Fri, Dec 01, 2006
- Hungary sets limits for GM crops at BBC - Tue, Nov 28, 2006
- Genetically Engineered Rice Wins USDA Approval at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Sat, Nov 25, 2006
Feature Articles
- When genetically modified plants go wild at Christian Science Monitor - Thu, Aug 31, 2006
- Are we facing a future of death and famine? No, but we must learn to love GM foods at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Oct 24, 2005
- Super foods flex their clout at Christian Science Monitor - Thu, May 12, 2005
- Genetically modified trees at The Economist - Thu, Jan 06, 2005
- GM food: welcome to Europe? at Radio Netherlands. - Wed, May 19, 2004
- Drifting pollen may bring earlier pest resistance to bioengineered crops at Science News - Sat, May 15, 2004
Opinion & Editorials
- Modified Foods to Die For at Wired News - Wed, Sep 13, 2006
- America's masterplan is to force GM food on the world at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Feb 13, 2006
- Consumer choice and 'Frankenstein foods' at Christian Science Monitor - Mon, Feb 13, 2006
- Top of the crops at The Guardian (UK). - Tue, Aug 23, 2005
- Beware blind faith of food fundamentalists at The Scotsman. - Tue, Mar 22, 2005
- Protect civil rights in the use of DNA at Toronto Star (reg req'd) - Tue, Aug 10, 2004
Related Web Sites
- Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology
- aims to provide independent and objective information on agricultural biotechnology to the public, media and policymakers.
- Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)
- trade organization for the biotechnology industry.
- AgBioWorld.org
- Provides information to scientists, policymakers, journalists and the general public on the relevance of agricultural biotechnology to sustainable development.
- Agricultural Biotechnology and the Poor
- white paper arguing that agricultural biotechnology can help to alleviate hunger and poverty.
- Are Bioengineered Foods Safe?
- answers for the consumer from the FDA.
- Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture
- features news, overviews of biotechnology in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock, and official statements; from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.