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In wake of China rejections, GMO seed makers limit U.S. launches
2014-11-25 07:30:19| Chemicals - Topix.net
China's barriers to imports of some U.S. genetically modified crops are disrupting seed companies' plans for new product launches and keeping at least one variety out of the U.S. market altogether. Two of the world's biggest seed makers, Syngenta AG and Dow AgroSciences, are responding with tightly controlled U.S. launches of new GMO seeds, telling farmers where they can plant new corn and soybean varieties and how can the use them.
ADM Says GMO Corn is Killing Exports to China
2014-11-25 02:44:32| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Archer Daniels Midland Company sued the developer of a genetically modified corn, accusing the company of intentionally stymieing United States exports to China. In a lawsuit filed in the St. Charles Parish District Court in Louisiana, ADM says Syngenta Corporation sold GMO corn seed to farmers across the U.S. without undertaking reasonable "stewardship" practices designed to ensure genetically-modified seeds do not taint or become intermixed with the regular corn seed supply.
Simplot GMO Potato Approved
2014-11-25 01:33:00| Food Processing
USDA gives nod; McDonald's says it won't use it.
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GMO victory: European states free to 'opt out' of biotechnology
2014-11-24 00:47:29| Biotech - Topix.net
A regulatory scheme that would have barred individual European nations from deciding for themselves whether or not to allow the cultivation of genetically modified organisms has been rejected after the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to scrap it. The European Commission had passed a law prohibiting individual EU member nations from banning any GMOs that the European Food Safety Authority had already declared to be safe.
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GMO victory: European states free to 'opt out' of biotechnology
2014-11-23 19:32:59| Biotech - Topix.net
A regulatory scheme that would have barred individual European nations from deciding for themselves whether or not to allow the cultivation of genetically modified organisms has been rejected after the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to scrap it. The European Commission had passed a law prohibiting individual EU member nations from banning any GMOs that the European Food Safety Authority had already declared to be safe.
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