• The 'Arctic apple' is one of the first foods to be given a trait intended to please consumers rather than farmers, and it joins a small number of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to be sold as a whole product, not an ingredient. (scientificamerican.com)
  • When people think of genetically modified organisms, food crops like GM corn and soybeans usually come to mind. (yale.edu)
  • Oxitec, a British biotechnology company specializing in the development of genetically engineered insects, recently said it has created one of its first genetically modified organisms by changing the DNA of the invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito . (newstarget.com)
  • Learn more about genetically modified organisms by reading the latest articles at GMO.news . (newstarget.com)
  • Benefits aside, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have always been considered a threat to environment and human health. (hindawi.com)
  • Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been artificially modified to change their characteristics in some way or another [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The claim that genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) pose no risk to human and environmental health is far from settled , despite industry assertions. (rt.com)
  • If you are importing genetically modified grain or you are importing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on behalf of researchers, then you have specific obligations under the Gene Technology Act 2000. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • Glowing or fluorescent fish such as GloFish® are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and it is illegal to import them into Australia for personal or commercial use without an authorisation from the Regulator. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • Biosafety laws, which define legal and institutional frameworks for governing GM organisms, are generally a prerequisite for governments to approve GM crops for commercial cultivation. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • This approval comes at a critical point for the sake of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), particularly when it comes to food. (rael.org)
  • C hipotle announced Monday that the chain will no longer serve food containing genetically modified organisms (GMO), raising the bar for transparency in the United States, where there's no requirement to indicate the presence of GMO ingredients on food labels or in restaurants. (time.com)
  • there is no commercial GE crop production and practically no foods labeled as Genetically Modified Organisms. (usda.gov)
  • Last fall, agribusiness and giant food firms mounted a fierce lobbying effort to defeat a California ballot measure requiring the labeling of genetically modified organisms. (loe.org)
  • The product is made from insects and is free from antibiotics, pesticides and genetically modified organisms. (lu.se)
  • While the USDA and Okanagan Specialty Fruits praised the decision, others were perturbed by the government allowing the commercial sale of more GMOs. (rael.org)
  • Since GMOs were approved for commercial use, and then first planted into U.S. soil in 1996, their production has increased dramatically. (time.com)
  • In this widely quoted paper titled 'The Biotechnology Bubble' Dr. Mae-Wan Ho (of Bio-Electrodynamics Lab of the Open University in the UK), Joe Cummins (Professor Emeritus of Genetics in Canada) and Hartmut Meyer summarized the results of several experiments, trials and commercial releases of GMOs, with special emphasis on animals. (countercurrents.org)
  • But recent evidence suggests that the disease is indeed real, and may be related to genetically modified (GM) food. (naturalnews.com)
  • Consumer reaction isn't the only concern for developers of genetically engineered or other lab-made foods who want to sell their wares in the United States. (scientificamerican.com)
  • asked Holly Seeliger of "Zoon Politikon," referring to genetically modified foods like the engineered barley strains made by ORF Genetics. (naturalnews.com)
  • Read more stories about genetically engineered foods at GMO.news . (naturalnews.com)
  • He had been an enthusiastic supporter of genetic engineering, working on cutting edge safety research with genetically modified (GM) foods . (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • It worked for a while, but when an order of Parliament lifted Dr. Pusztai's gag order, the revelations touched off a media firestorm that ultimately kicked GM foods out of European supermarkets , and derailed the industry's timetable to quickly replace virtually all food with genetically engineered alternatives. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • She denounced GM foods going commercial and said: 'Bio-safety norms are given the lowest priority in India. (boloji.com)
  • Explaining what exactly happens when crops are genetically modified, the GEAC chief said: 'In GM foods, the seeds are made with genetic enhancement to become resistant to pests and bugs - we work in this area to solve the bigger problems - reduce use of chemical pesticides and fertilizer for environment-friendly options. (boloji.com)
  • Genetically Modified Foods: What Is Grown and Eaten in the U.S. (time.com)
  • If you doubt that Genetically Modified (GM) foods threaten your body, here is a recent report from Russian biologists . (anh-usa.org)
  • There is overwhelming public opinion support for GM labeling, and more than 80 public health, environmental, and agriculture organizations are working to ensure genetically modified foods are labeled as such. (anh-usa.org)
  • Open cultivation and importation of White (GMO) Maize is now authorized," the presidency statement said Monday, after years of concerns in Kenya and much of the African continent over the safety of genetically modified foods. (woodtv.com)
  • Genetically modified foods have been on Australian shop shelves since the 1990s. (slowfood.com)
  • Foods made with genetically modified ingredients that have been 'highly refined', as defined by the standard, such as GM cotton seed oil, GM canola oil and GM corn syrup do not need to be labelled as GM. (slowfood.com)
  • Foods made from animal products are not covered by the standard unless the animal itself is genetically modified. (slowfood.com)
  • The genetically modified brinjal is a suite of transgenic brinjals (also known as an eggplant or aubergine) created by inserting a crystal protein gene (Cry1Ac) from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis into the genome of various brinjal cultivars. (wikipedia.org)
  • The genetically modified brinjal event is termed Event EE 1, and Mahyco have also applied for approval of two brinjal hybrids. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bt brinjal was approved for commercial release in Bangladesh in 2013. (wikipedia.org)
  • Monsanto-Mahyco is a US multinational agricultural firm whose genetically modified cotton and, now, brinjal seeds, have been given commercial approval by the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee of India. (medindia.net)
  • Within the next one year, the Indian market may open its doors to Bt brinjal, a genetically modified (GM) version of the common vegetable. (boloji.com)
  • Indian regulators are keen to clear Bt brinjal for commercial cultivation. (org.in)
  • Nathan Rose, Oxitec's head of regulatory affairs, said testing of its genetically modified insects against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in a Brazilian neighborhood resulted in a 95 percent reduction of the mosquito population in just 13 weeks. (newstarget.com)
  • The company reasoned that its genetically modified insects could help to save the world half of the world's population from the invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito which, according to Oxitec , increases the risk of transmission of dengue, chikungunya, Zika, yellow fever, and other diseases. (newsmax.com)
  • Other scientists are concerned that releasing genetically modified mosquitos could create hybrids that could ultimately be more dangerous to humans, but Nathan Rose, Oxitec's head of regulatory affairs, said that the insects had been engineered so that their DNA would soon disappear from the wild population. (newsmax.com)
  • Most of us small farmers will probably never get to use crops that have been genetically altered to resist insects due to their cost: They are scaled for factory farms, not small vegetable operations like ours here in Maine. (scienceblogs.com)
  • The National Union of Autonomous Regional Peasant Organizations (UNORCA), a network of Mexican farming organizations that advocates for small farmers' livelihoods and rights, organized the protest ahead of the likely authorization of 2.4 million hectares (six million acres) to be planted with genetically modified (gm) corn by agricultural behemoths Monsanto, DuPont and Dow in Mexico. (commondreams.org)
  • They blamed the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), along with American multinational Monsanto Mahyco, of attempting to force-feed its genetically 'unsafe' brinjals in contravention with a Supreme Court's order. (medindia.net)
  • Gene flow in agricultural crops is important for risk assessment of genetically modified (GM) crops, particularly in countries with a large informal agricultural sector of subsistence cultivation. (nature.com)
  • Earlier this year, the United States via its trade representative's office criticized Kenya over its ban and the effects on U.S. agricultural exports to East Africa's commercial hub. (woodtv.com)
  • Agricultural Research Service scientist Jesse de León and colleagues are applying molecular tools to genetically characterize the Asian citrus psyllid. (isaaa.org)
  • India has allowed commercial cultivation of genetically modified cotton since 2002. (medindia.net)
  • The genetically modified barley plants are grown using high-tech hydroponic cultivation methods. (naturalnews.com)
  • This infographic gives a brief description of the difference between OGTR and FSANZ regulatory remits, where the OGTR conducts risk analysis and licensing for commercial cultivation, while FSANZ conducts food safety assessments, approves food for sale and sets labelling requirements. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • Four genetically modified (GM) crops have been approved for cultivation in Australia: cotton, canola, Indian mustard and safflower. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • Look, up in the sky, it's not birds or planes, it's genetically modified mosquitoes. (newstarget.com)
  • Kremlin military police are up in arms about the distinct likelihood that Bill Gates and his globalist minions are planning to attack Moscow, the Russian capital (and try to assassinate Putin in the process), with genetically mutated mosquitoes equipped with gain-of-function viruses concocted in laboratories, much like Covid-19, but worse. (newstarget.com)
  • Today's globalists are no different, except they use vaccines, gain-of-function viruses, and wait for it… virus-infused, genetically mutated mosquitoes. (newstarget.com)
  • But fears among some residents - which scientists say are unfounded - are slowing the release of mosquitoes whose offspring are genetically programmed to die. (yale.edu)
  • But some people in the Keys and elsewhere are up in arms, with more than 155,000 signing a petition opposing the trial of genetically engineered mosquitoes in a small area of 400 households next to Key West. (yale.edu)
  • Many scientists say, however, that genetically modifying the Aedes mosquito - and possibly other types of mosquitoes carrying diseases such as malaria - is a more effective and environmentally benign way of controlling mosquito-borne illnesses than spraying pesticides and other measures. (yale.edu)
  • Tom Miller, a retired professor of entomology at the University of California, Riverside, says that the genetically modified mosquitoes Oxitec uses to control dengue should not be regulated at all. (yale.edu)
  • According to the biotech company, the female offspring produced by the genetically modified mosquitoes will die, causing the population of the insect in the United States to plummet. (newstarget.com)
  • On March 7, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted Oxitec's permit to release its genetically modified mosquitoes. (newstarget.com)
  • According to the permit, Oxitec can release as many as two million genetically modified mosquitoes in California by 2024 if the state approves. (newstarget.com)
  • Oxitec is not allowed to release any mosquitoes less than 500 meters from the outer perimeter of wastewater treatment facilities, commercial citrus, apple, pear, nectarine and peach farms and commercial cattle, poultry and pig livestock facilities. (newstarget.com)
  • According to the department, its scientists are still checking whether the genetically modified mosquitoes can cause hazards to handlers, field workers, public health or the environment. (newstarget.com)
  • Watch this clip as political commentator Jim Crenshaw talks about Bill Gates , his connection to Oxitec and his role in the plan to release genetically engineered mosquitoes. (newstarget.com)
  • Oxitec's genetically engineered Aedes aegypti has proven itself in other countries, successfully reducing populations of the insect by up to 90 percent in field trials in the Cayman Islands, Brazil, Malaysia, and Panama. (yale.edu)
  • A genetically engineered mosquito has proven itself in other countries, successfully reducing populations of the insect. (yale.edu)
  • Genetically improved microorganisms are able to reproduce and establish themselves as persistent populations and may have subtle and long-term effects on biological communities and natural ecosystems [ 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus, we have identified the molecular signatures of how two genetically distinct fish populations cope with an extreme thermal event, and why they differ in their capacity for thermal plasticity. (frontiersin.org)
  • Scientists of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) discovered that North and South America populations of the pest Asian citrus psyllid are genetically distinct. (isaaa.org)
  • B. pseudomallei isolates from both patients and the environmental samples were all genetically similar and were distinct from previous known isolates, indicating bacteria from the environment was the likely source of infection for both patients and has been present in the area since at least 2020. (cdc.gov)
  • Scores of Greenpeace activists took out a demonstration here today to spread awareness about the potential dangers of allowing field trials of genetically modified brinjals. (medindia.net)
  • We are beginning an exciting and defining year for Agios as we prepare for our first genetically defined disease product launch, execute on five pivotal clinical trials, continue to expand our PK activation clinical portfolio and foster our innovative research engine," said Jackie Fouse, Ph.D., chief executive officer of Agios. (biospace.com)
  • France has no commercial production or field trials of genetically engineered (GE) crops. (usda.gov)
  • First field trials of genetically engineered plant varieties in 1990 followed by the first commercial release in 1992. (greenfacts.org)
  • Commercial potential of biotechnology is immense since the scope of its activity covers the entire spectrum of human life. (hindawi.com)
  • Likewise, biotechnology companies aren't required to report which genetically modified seeds are used in production. (time.com)
  • With genetic modification (GM) of trees already entering the commercial phase, international cooperation is essential to weigh potential risks, such as plantation failure, against anticipated benefits, such as resistance to diseases, according to a new United Nations global study of biotechnology in forestry released today. (un.org)
  • A research paper prepared by the Humane Society of the USA (HSUSA) and titled 'Welfare Issues with Genetic Engineering and Cloning of Farm Animals' has stated-"Developments in biotechnology have raised new concerns about animal welfare as farm animals (may) now have their genomes modified ( genetically engineered ) or copied ( cloned) to propagate certain traits useful to agribusiness such as meat yield or feed conversion. (countercurrents.org)
  • In 1992, a tomato with delayed ripening became the first genetically-modified (GM) commercial food crop. (jrank.org)
  • We are here trying to tell ICAR that they are force feeding genetically unsafe brinjals to common people. (medindia.net)
  • The state agency that controls mosquitos in the Florida Keys is awaiting approval from the federal government of a trial release of Oxitec's genetically modified mosquitos to prevent a recurrence of a dengue fever outbreak. (yale.edu)
  • Millions of genetically engineered mosquitos could soon be set loose in California in an effort to curb the disease-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito population - but some experts are concerned that it could backfire. (newsmax.com)
  • Oxitec is not permitted to release its mosquitos within 500 meters of any commercial citrus grove, livestock facility or human waste treatment plant, and the company is also required to conduct searches for any female mosquitos that survive. (newsmax.com)
  • Millions of genetically engineered mosquitos could soon be set loose in California but some experts are concerned that it could backfire. (newsmax.com)
  • More than 90% of all soybean cotton and corn acreage in the U.S. is used to grow genetically engineered crops. (time.com)
  • On August 17, 2021, the European Commission (EC) approved seven genetically engineered (GE) crops (3 corn, 2 soybean, 1 rapeseed, and 1 cotton) and renewed the authorizations for two corn and one rapeseed crop used for food and animal feed. (usda.gov)
  • I recently wrote a short Scientific American guest blog post for their "Passions of Food" day examining how cotton genetically engineered to express the organic protein Bt is affecting agriculture today. (scienceblogs.com)
  • The presidency statement noted that Kenya's Cabinet in 2019 made a limited step by approving the commercialization of a genetically enhanced variety of cotton to resist the African bollworm pest. (woodtv.com)
  • Few countries have adopted genetically modified (GM) crops for commercial use on the African continent. (nature.com)
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGIO), a leader in the field of cellular metabolism pioneering therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced its anticipated 2022 key milestones and priorities that will drive its transition to a commercial-stage genetically defined disease company and the expansion of its robust clinical and research portfolio. (biospace.com)
  • On June 29, 2022, the European Commission (EC) approved one genetically engineered (GE) crop (maize) for food and animal feed. (usda.gov)
  • However, in the European Union, only two GMO varieties have so far been licensed for commercial harvesting (compared to 96 in the US). (rt.com)
  • The nutritional impact of food/feed derived from maize MZHG0JG is expected to be the same as that of food/feed derived from the conventional counterpart and commercial non‐GM maize reference varieties. (europa.eu)
  • The set of SSR markers was able to discriminate all genotypes and revealed that Ethiopian accessions presented higher genetic diversity than commercial varieties. (bvsalud.org)
  • Anyone who wants to import or use a genetically modified organism (GMO)needs permission. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • When gene technology is used to create a genetically modified (GM) plant, animal or other living thing (organism), the genetically modified organism (GMO), for example GM canola, is regulated by the Gene Technology Regulator to protect people and the environment. (ogtr.gov.au)
  • He also said that in case a crop is released in the market 'the packaging of the seeds will mention that it's genetically treated, and the farmers will have the choice of rejecting it. (boloji.com)
  • The first commercial GM canola seeds were then sown in the southern autumn. (slowfood.com)
  • Giving out permits for the commercial planting of GMO maize would be an attack on the constitutional right to food of the Mexican people, making it ever more unlikely the majority of the Mexican population could have access to healthy, high quality food, and it would essentially be the coup de grace to food sovereignty for the Mexican people. (commondreams.org)
  • Scientists say that under optimum conditions, commercial algae farms can produce 5,000-10,000 gallons of oil per acre, compared to just 350 gallons of ethanol biofuel per acre grown with crops like maize. (nextbigfuture.com)
  • The African continent has been home to genetically modified (GM) crops for more than 26 years, beginning in 1996 when insect-resistant GM maize was commercialized in South Africa. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • Gene flow occurs between all sexually compatible plants of maize types, i.e. in land races, commercial hybrids and eventual wild relatives 4 . (nature.com)
  • The scope of application EFSA‐GMO‐DE‐2016‐133 is for food and feed uses, import and processing of genetically modified (GM) maize MZHG0JG in the European Union. (europa.eu)
  • The sensible application of recombinant DNA techniques has shown the potential for genetically improved microorganisms to be used as soil or seed inoculants [ 5 - 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Recombinant antibodies, which are also called genetically engineered antibodies, have emerged as an innovative technology with applications in research, diagnosis, and therapy. (labmanager.com)
  • Manufacturers can produce recombinant antibodies in large quantities and with consistent quality, making them suitable for commercial production. (labmanager.com)
  • Moreover, recombinant antibodies are genetically stable. (labmanager.com)
  • Scientists in Iceland are planting hundreds of thousands of genetically engineered barley plants to create lab-grown meat . (naturalnews.com)
  • It is unclear whether or not the Icelandic scientists at ORF Genetics have properly studied its genetically modified barley to make sure it does not cause any negative health effects in people who eat the artificial meat grown from its extracted growth factor proteins. (naturalnews.com)
  • The Union of Latin American Scientists Committed to Society and Nature (UCCSN-AL) has issued a statement rejecting the letter signed by Nobel Prize laureates in favour of genetically modified crops and GMO golden rice. (mondialisation.ca)
  • This would be India's first genetically modified food crop. (org.in)
  • The company claims this "cutting-edge approach" to providing people with meat proteins from genetically modified barley can lower food prices, eliminate people's reliance on live animals in the lab-grown meat industry and speed up the scaling-up process in the industry. (naturalnews.com)
  • Watch this episode of "Zoon Politikon" as host Holly Seeliger goes into detail about the revelation that meat proteins are being inserted into genetically modified barley strains. (naturalnews.com)
  • This instrument concerns the placing of dealings on the GMO Register following consideration by the Gene Technology Regulator of an application (Register 001/2004) from Florigene Pty Ltd. The dealings were previously authorised under licence DIR 030/2002: Commercial release of colour modified carnations (replacement of deemed licence GR-2). (legislation.gov.au)
  • Only China has reported the commercial release of GM trees - around 1.4 million plants of the populus variety on 300 to 500 hectares in 2002. (un.org)
  • On February 27, 2021, the Turkish Government published the Biosafety Decisions on import of genetically engineered (GE) soybean and corn events in the Official Gazette. (usda.gov)
  • On January 22, 2021, the European Commission (EC) approved five genetically engineered (GE) crops (three corn and two soybeans) and renewed the authorization for three corn crops used for food. (usda.gov)
  • Environmental impact of genetically modified crops. (cabi.org)
  • Environmental benefits of genetically modified crops. (cabi.org)
  • The FDA's proposed approval process for genetically modified animals would be more stringent than the existing process for altered plants, but the rules are still receiving mixed reviews from consumer and environmental groups. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Planting of genetically modified corn would be 'coup de grace to food sovereignty for the Mexican people. (commondreams.org)
  • Increasingly, the potatoes, tomatoes, corn, and other vegetable products that we buy in the supermarket are genetically modified. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • By early 1996, genetically modified tomatoes had been sold in US supermarkets for more than a year, and GM soy, corn, and cottonseed were about to be widely planted. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • Spain remains the largest grower of biotech corn in the European Union and a major consumer of genetically engineered soybean meal in animal feed. (usda.gov)
  • The national nightmare of apples turning slightly brown is coming to an end: The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) gave commercial approval last week to the Arctic Fuji, a genetically modified apple that appears no different than its natural counterparts save for the fact doesn't turn brown. (rael.org)
  • The Polish Ministry of Agriculture (MinAg) prepared a draft amendment to the 2006 Feed Act, postponing the 2006 legislation's ban of genetically engineered (GE) feed ingredients. (usda.gov)
  • Many African countries have bans on genetically modified agriculture, amid concerns about potentially harmful effects on smallholder farms, existing crops, the environment and people's long-term health. (woodtv.com)
  • Much like Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines that contain gene-altering messenger RNA (mRNA) technology , genetically targeted bioweapons are no longer the thing of sci-fi novels. (newstarget.com)
  • The Agios five-year strategic vision reflects the company's expected evolution as a leader in developing genetically defined disease therapies based on its scientific expertise in cellular metabolism. (biospace.com)
  • At the beginning of the year two state governments, Victoria, then New South Wales, lifted bans on growing commercial GM crops. (slowfood.com)
  • Bans on planting commercial GM crops have been retained in South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia. (slowfood.com)
  • Risk assessment is a common regulatory tool used in the decision-making process for a proposed commercial release of a GMO into the environment [ 3 , 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The proposed dealings are for the ongoing, commercial release of four genetically modified carnation lines modified for violet, mauve or purple flower colour. (legislation.gov.au)
  • Genetically engineered fish are more efficient than lab grown beef in converting feed into body mass. (nextbigfuture.com)
  • At Agios, we are fueled by connections - with patient communities, a world-class network of healthcare providers and researchers, and each other - and these collaborative partnerships will drive our key priorities and advance care for people with genetically defined diseases. (biospace.com)
  • These include health hazards relating to transfer of diseases from genetically engineered animals to normal animals as well as to human beings. (countercurrents.org)
  • Read the papers and you'd think that 2008 was the year Australia went GM with the first commercial plantings of GM canola. (slowfood.com)
  • Microbiologist rp d Pusztai found 36 significant differences between rats that had eaten genetically modified potatoes and rats that had eaten 'normal' ones. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • Recently, group 3 coronaviruses genetically similar to IBV were detected in healthy galliform and nongalliform birds ( 4 , 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • We do not need food decisions based on politics, nor bureaucratic meddling in organic standards, which began outside of government, and which just get watered down by government officials charged with protecting us who really answer to commercial interests. (anh-usa.org)
  • Introgen maintains integrated research, development, manufacturing, clinical and regulatory departments and operates a commercial- scale, CGMP manufacturing facility. (news-medical.net)
  • A regulatory framework to govern research and application of genetically modified forest trees on a case-by-case basis is essential. (un.org)
  • On 9 July 2008, the state council of China posted a statement on its website that the country must urgently step up the development of genetically modified (GM) crops to overcome the future food crisis posed by its growing population, shrinking arable land and climate change. (ibscdc.org)
  • One of the contributors to the success of this species today is the development of the Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) strain back in 1988. (worldfishcenter.org)
  • This project is being led by Icelandic company ORF Genetics, which has already planted over 100,000 genetically engineered barley plants in a 2,000-square-meter greenhouse . (naturalnews.com)
  • The United Kingdom's potential exit from the European Union (Brexit) will not change policy or trade in genetically engineered plants or animals in the short to medium term. (usda.gov)
  • Nevertheless, immunology, not chemistry, was the starting point for this cocktail of three genetically engineered monoclonal antibodies against Ebola virus, produced by genetically modified tobacco plants. (cdc.gov)
  • Laboratory (MDH-PHL) and multiple commercial laborato- serial testing at two SNFs experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • As though the havoc created by GM crops was not adequate, several experimental efforts relating to genetically modified or engineered animals are bringing a wide range of new risks and uncertainties. (countercurrents.org)
  • In addition there are the additional risks from consuming the food based on or obtained from genetically engineered animals. (countercurrents.org)
  • But the country had not started the commercial production of GM grains or vegetables. (ibscdc.org)
  • The Food and Drug Administration proposed rules today to regulate genetically engineered animals that are raised for food or to produce medications. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Mr. Sigaud said it was not yet possible to reach conclusions on the potential impact of genetically modified forests because of the lack of reliable information. (un.org)
  • The step is being viewed as yet another official vote of confidence in the safety of genetically engineered food products. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Some people don't want to see GE (genetically engineered) anything," says entomologist Raymond St. Leger, distinguished university professor at the University of Maryland. (yale.edu)
  • These Charts Show Every Genetically Modified Food People Already Eat in the U.S. (time.com)