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GM contamination Register Report - Executive Summary

Publication | 19 February, 2007 at 10:18

Annual review of cases of contamination, illegal planting andnegative side effects of genetically modified organisms.

GE Contamination Devastates Canadian Linseed Industry

Publication | 26 January, 2010 at 1:00

Genetically engineered linseed (flax) seed contamination of natural varieties in Canada has brought about huge economic losses to the industry.

Biggest rice exporters say no to GE as new US contamination found in the Philippines

Press release | 28 November, 2006 at 8:42

Rice producers from Thailand and Vietnam, together the world's biggest exporter, have announced their commitment to only growing GE free rice, in a new Memorandum of Understanding announced last week. The two countries account for more than half...

Risky Business

Publication | 6 November, 2007 at 1:00

Total costs incurred around the world as a result of LL601 rice contamination are estimated in the range of $741 million to $1.285 billion. Farmers who incurred direct and indirect losses as a result of Liberty Link rice contamination are...

Japanese food retailer promises radiation-free food

Japanese food retailer promises radiation-free food

Blog entry by Wakao Hanaoka | 9 November, 2011 11 comments

In the months since the beginning of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, Japanese consumers have rightly been worried about the radiation levels of food they are buying and eating. Now, following months of discussion, Greenpeace seafood...

Whoops. Genetic Engineering leak continues to cost.

Whoops. Genetic Engineering leak continues to cost.

Blog entry by Glen Tyler | 9 April, 2011 1 comment

Bayer, the company that wants the world to eat Genetically Engineered (GE) rice, recently had to fork over more money for contaminating the US rice supply with an experimental, unapproved rice variety in 2006. Recently, Riceland...

Beware the EU Commission bearing gifts

Beware the EU Commission bearing gifts

Blog entry by gtyler | 1 July, 2010 3 comments

By Myrto Pispini, Greenpeace Agriculture Campaigner. Lately there has been media hype in Brussels regarding a new proposal by the European Commission aiming to solve a deadlock in the authorization of genetically engineered (GE)...

Don’t mention the spill!

Don’t mention the spill!

Blog entry by gtyler | 22 June, 2010 6 comments

What do oil and genetically engineered (GE) rice have in common? The ability to get multinationals in a whole lot of trouble, apparently. BP is battling the oil spill in the Gulf and desperately trying to employ some sort of brand...

Daily news: Nuclear contamination fears and off-grid living

Daily news: Nuclear contamination fears and off-grid living

Blog entry by Alexa P | 24 March, 2011

Top news: Engineers have resumed work at Fukushima; two Fukushima workers hospitalized for radiation; bottled water in Tokyo sells out; a baby dolphin rescued; a Welsh community goes off-grid. Engineers returned to...

Bayer finally gets the message – we don’t want GE!

Bayer finally gets the message – we don’t want GE!

Blog entry by gtyler | 24 June, 2010 4 comments

It has taken a long time - 8 years to be precise. In 2002 Bayer first applied for approval for Brazilian farmers to be allowed to grow their genetically engineered (GE) rice . The only problem with their plan is that Brazilian rice...

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