Joe Cummins exposes the potential hazards of the GM wine yeast that has been approved as safe by the US Food and Drug ... GM wine by stealth. Did you know that genetically modified (GM) wine has been marketed in the United States for the past three ... FDA reviews reads like pr on behalf of GM wine. In the United States, approval of GM plants such as grapes is granted by USDA/ ... GM Wine Sold Unlabelled in the United States. Prof. Joe Cummins exposes the potential hazards of the GM wine yeast that has ...

... to condemn the US Governments unrelenting pressure on southern African to accept GM food aid, and the UN World Food Program ... and organisations from 26 countries have voiced their support of the Zambian and Zimbabwean governments for rejecting GM ... There is fear that the GM food given as aid may end up planted in the fields. There is then a real risk of GM contamination by ... We strongly criticise the US governments unrelenting pressure on countries in Southern Africa to accept genetically modified ( ...

... plant research in Great Britain have again claimed that the Cauliflower Mosaic Virus CaMV promoter used to genetically modify ... GM Microbes Invade North America. While the attention of the world is focused on genetically modified (GM) crops, GM microbes ... GM Food Angel or Devil. It has been 16 years since the first genetically modified (GM) crop - Flavr Savr tomato for delayed ... UK Governments Dirty GM Secrets. UK Government funding genetically modified (GM) crop projects at tens of millions of pound ...

1. The scope covers only genetically modified micro-organisms; transgenic animals, fish and plants are not included. It also ... The publication above deals with a fundamental problem with genetically modified (GM) crops. In order to make a GM crop for ... have been telling us that the CaMV promoter is safe because it is a plant promoter that only works in plants and plant-like ... The safety of GM crops and GM foods has been grabbing headlines over the past two years, and a lot of effort appears to be ...

All this evidence is largely denied or ignored by advocates of genetically modified foods. ... Plant phenolics (flavonoids) are plant secondary metabolites (mainly pigments and flavor compounds or their by-products) that ... This same class of plant chemicals has been found to be effective in preventing cancer and heart disease, and to combat age- ... A new report by Asami and coworkers [1] provides a long list of studies documenting the health-enhancing attributes of plant ...

S. cervisiae has not been pathogenic in plants or animals but modified yeast may create novel pathogens, or simply prevent crop ... GM yeasts to ferment cellulose for bioethanol Amorphous cellulose was digested to produce ethanol by Saccharomyces cervisiae ... Yeast genetic manipulation more precise than crop plants, but... Fermentation of plant materials to make ethanol has been ... GM yeast is likely to contaminate or cross with native yeasts. If unexpected toxins are produced because of metabolic network ...

Latest evidence confirms worlds top-selling herbicide used with GM crops is toxic and disrupts sex hormones at infinitesimal ... and Monsantos formulations Roundup is used with more than 80 percent of all genetically modified (GM) crops grown globally. ... And especially, in the case of glyphosate- tolerate GM soya or maize, theres plenty in the plant, they take it up OK, only it ... Most of the genetically modified organisms on store shelves in the US are Roundup Ready meaning the farmer can spray them with ...

The comments, "it is extremely unlikely that genes from genetically modified (GM) food can end up in bacteria in the gut of ... Plant geneticists who have incorporated the promoter into practically all GM crops now grown commercially are apparently ... Transgenes in genetically modified Soya survive passage through the small bowel but are completely degraded in the colon. ... in which bone marrow cells are genetically modified outside the body and re-implanted, was previously thought to avoid creating ...

GM plants can affect the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract and exert powerful biological effects may also apply to GM plants ... Ewen, S.W.B. and Pusztai, A. (1999). Effect of diets containing genetically modified potatoes expressing Galanthus nivalis ... Plant Mol. Biol. 25, 721-733.. *Gorbunov, V. and Levy, A.A. (1997). Non-homologous DNA and joining in plants cells is ... Plant Mol. Biol. 11, 365-377.. *Register, J.C., Peterson, D.J., Bell, P.J., et al (1994). Structure and function of selectable ...

These same scientists are pointing out that genetically modified DNA can spread from GM plants, not only to soil bacteria, but ... A coalition of family farming groups have issued a strong declaration, demanding an end to GM crops and a ban on patent of life ... They advised against using GM crops as animal feed because DNA is not readily broken down during processing, nor in the silage. ... Part of their findings has now appeared in The Lancet, bearing out his original claim that the GM potatoes investigated were ...

... advisory committees have repeatedly tried to reassure the public that there is nothing to fear from genetically modified (GM) ... DNA stability in plant tissues: Implications for the possible transfer of genes from genetically-modified food. FEBS Letters ... many species of animals were adversely affected after being fed different species of GM plants with a variety of GM inserts ( ... Fate of genetically modified maize DNA in the oral cavity and rumen of sheep. British Journal of Nutrition 2003, 89, 159-66. ...

Canada has become the worlds leader in doing the wrong thing in the area of genetically modified (GM) food and feed ... Canada has become the worlds leader in doing the wrong thing in the area of genetically modified (GM) food and feed. For ... that govern plant development [9]. That discovery has led to a flood of inventions employing the MADS-boxes transcription ... provided a welcome to GM pollution in order to promote the growth and distribution of GM crops. Nevertheless, corporations and ...

World Scientists Open Letter, February 1999, calling for a moratorium on genetically modified (GM) organisms, ban on patents on ... the most successful recent example is the moratorium on planting GM brinjal (eggplant) in India, after it was approved by ... Its report, The Case for a GM-Free Sustainable World, calling for a ban on GM crops and a comprehensive shift to sustainable ... genetically modified organisms), nuclear energy, mobile telephony, or the tens of thousands of chemicals to which we are ...

... of all GM crops grown today. These broad-spectrum herbicides not only kill plants indiscriminately, they are also harmful to ... "The mayor will oppose commercial or experimental release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the environment in ... "All too often, debates on GM begin by taking it for granted that science is as industry and the other supporters of GM say it ... Gundula Azeez, Policy Manager of the Soil Association, made clear that GM crops cannot co-exist with non-GM crops without ...

This review can be concluded raising the following question: where is the scientific evidence showing that GM plants/food are ... Genetically Modifying Genes and Scientific Evidence. Review of Altered Genes, Twisted Truth. , by Steven M. Druker, Clear River ... the genetically modified (GM) products that are currently on the international market have all passed risk assessments ... So while the release of a genetically modified K-12 into the environment might not be dangerous, that would be reassuring only ...

... ban on aerial spraying based on evidence documenting increase in pesticide-related illnesses since the introduction of GM soya ... based on increases in cancer and a range of pesticide-related illnesses since the introduction of genetically modified (GM) ... All water treatment plants are thought to be contaminated [10]. To conclude. Over 12 million people in Argentina are currently ... Pesticide Illnesses and GM Soybeans. Ban on Aerial Spraying Demanded in Argentina. Coalition of doctors, health professionals ...

The problem with synonymous mutations in genetically modified (GM) crops is that the transgenes obtained from bacteria have ... In synthesizing transgenes for GM crops, say, a Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cry toxin gene, a table of plant preferred codons ... Cummins J. Bt toxins in genetically modified crops: regulation by deceit. Science in Society 22, 32-3, 2004. ... It cannot be assumed that the crops are free of defect just because millions have consumed GM food. GM food has not been ...

"Independent science tells us that genetically modified (GM) crops have neither increased yield nor reduced hunger in the world ... The Gates Foundation gave US$5.4 million to the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to set up a Biosafety Resource Network [ ... the heartland of GM. Major crops genetically modified for just two traits - herbicide tolerance and insect resistance - are ... As a result, Zimbabwe has imposed a ban on GM corn imports, and Kenya, which has a bumper crop of GM-free corn and doesnt need ...

... oncological and ecological effects of both pesticides and genetically modified foods on human and environmental health. 2014 ... Nuclear energy has come under the radar with the melt-down of the Fukushima-Dai-Ichi plant in Japan, with studies reporting the ... on the long-term toxicity of a commercialised genetically modified maize and Roundup herbicide. ...

... this underscores the trans-generational hazards of new toxins and nucleic acids introduced into our food chain via genetically ... the trans-generational hazards of new toxins and nucleic acids introduced into our food chain via genetically modified ... In mammals, it occurs in CpG dinucleotides, whereas in plants non-CpG cytosines can also be methylated [6]. It is implicated in ... and recruit chromatin-modifying complexes that modify histones. Conversely histone modifications can affect recruitment of ...

In 2004, the biotech industry and their allies celebrated the ninth consecutive year of expansion of genetically modified (GM) ... In practice, however, the large-scale planting of GM crops encourages aerial application of herbicides and much of what is ... Introduction to the farm scale evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. Philosophical Translations of the ... GM Soya Disaster in Latin America. Hunger, Deforestation and Socio-Ecological Devastation. Prof. Miguel A. Altieri, University ...

A strain of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O104:H4 was isolated from five cases, and found to be genetically related to the E. ... Fenugreek is used both as a herb (the leaves) and as a spice (the seed). The plant is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop ... However, many peer reviewed publications report that EAEC strains are important animal pathogens, which can be readily modified ...