Not surprising, Monsanto, today hidden behind the Bayer logo, as the world leader in patented GMO seeds and the probable carcinogenic Roundup herbicide with glyphosate, is attempting to quietly patent genetically modified or GMO varieties of fruits using …
A meeting of experts on GM heard that the country’s biosafety authority — National Biosafety Authority (NBA) — is set to finalise draft guidelines on use of the animals. ALSO READ: Farmer offers 6.4kg champion chicken to Uhuru Addressing a roundtable …
Failure to break away from big chunks of EU regulation would stop the UK from closing a research gap that scientists say is undermining the development of valuable crop innovations. Private sector research and development spending in the sector has …
The EU’s top court has ruled that gene-edited crops fall under the same tough laws as GMOs. While good news for opponents of such products, it’s a setback for genetic research on the continent, says DW’s Fabian Schmidt.Had gene-editing technologies such as …
You would expect China to be the best grower of rice in the world. The Chinese have been cultivating the starchy seed for more than 8,000 years and the grain – the country’s most important staple – is imbued with cultural significance. But the people of …
June has begun with a very positive moment for UK based Tanzanians. ATUK, a union (of all involved), is having its first huge meet in Reading (pronounced, “Redding”), few kilometres from London- on Saturday, June 23. Before we yawn and moan here we go …
Jul 04, 2018 (TheNewswire.ca via COMTEX) -- (via TheNewswire) Edmonton, Alberta / TheNewswire / July 4, 2018 - BioNeutra Global Corporation ("BioNeutra" or the "Company") (BGA), a functional and health food and beverage …
Julian Little | Photo credit: Europabio Animal testing of cosmetics in Europe isn’t fashionable, certainly not when it comes to consumer products like lipstick and eye shadow or face cream. It doesn’t fit well with Europe’s image as a global leader in …
Heather Tierney may have grown up landlocked in Indianapolis on a typical Midwestern diet of meat and potatoes, but she has become a quintessential mellow surfer chick who has helped resurrect some of Venice’s decaying iconic haunts, including the …
FILE (REUTERS/Jason Redmond) There’s a saying in French, plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose, the more things change, the more they stay the same. We were reminded of that on the 30th anniversary of an op-ed about genetic engineering that we …
Information about genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, can come from many sources, some reliable and some not based on facts. When we see information about GMOs, or genetic engineering, we need to check the source of that information. Who wrote it? Why …
Manhattan, KS - November 16, 2018 - Delegates from the U.S. agriculture industry were in Cuba last week for the Cuba-U.S. Agriculture Business Conference. The conference brought about much interest from the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of …
MANHATTAN, KAN. – Delegates from the U.S. agriculture industry were in Cuba last week for the Cuba-U.S. Agriculture Business Conference. The conference brought about much interest from the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the …
FARMERS have been modifying crops for millennia. They introduce new and desirable qualities to improve the food's taste, colour or smell; and eliminate unfavourable traits. All this has been done through conventional breeding – using selective breeding …
reader comments 2 One of the great purported boons of GMOs was that they could allow farmers to use fewer pesticides, some of are known to be harmful to humans or other species. Bt corn, cotton, and soybeans have been engineered to express insect-killing …
Agriculture is being transformed by innovation at a rapid pace. Genetically modified crops are being grown on 190 million hectares worldwide, with on average 20 per cent higher yields and 40 per cent fewer chemicals than their non-GM counterparts. Genome …
The push to commercialise the growing of genetically modified (GM) mustard in India is currently held up in court due to a lawsuit by Aruna Rodrigues. The next hearing is due in February. Rodrigues' claim is that, to date, procedures and tests have …
The first genetically modified apple will hit US shops after decades of protest, back-and-forth regulation and laboratory development. The Arctic Apple, which manufacturers claim never goes brown once sliced, could hit Midwestern grocery stores as early as …
The FINANCIAL -- Policymakers plan tomorrow’s agribusiness -- Farming is humankind’s oldest occupation. People were already gathering wild grains more than 100,000 years ago, and by 10,000 years ago were planting them and domesticating pigs, sheep and …
An information event to promote Organic juices. Took place on 13th Nov. 2018, at Holliday Getaway- Jeddah, through the EU campaign “European Organic Juices”. JEDDAH, KSA, SAUDI ARABIA, January 16, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This event was …
Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) | Brussels, 16 January 2019 An investigation has confirmed a significant increase of imports of Indica rice from Cambodia and Myanmar into the European Union that has caused economic damage to European producers. The …
Ukraine | Brussels, 16 January 2019 The EU has formally requested consultations with Ukraine under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on Ukraine’s export ban on unprocessed wood. The EU considers that the longstanding trade restriction by Ukraine is in …
Mercosur | Brussels, 15 January 2019 On Tuesday 15 January the European Commission held a meeting with civil society representatives on the state of play of trade negotiations between the EU and Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay). At the …
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Download logo Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met with some 60 Ethiopian Ambassadors and diplomats on Monday (January 14) to discuss the country’s ongoing reforms, the challenges and prospects of contemporary international relations and diplomacy and how to …
ALLEN, TEXAS , Jan. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Dec. 18, 2018, Strategic Centric Solutions, LLC was awarded its first federal contract. The purchase order, valued at $39,546.10 was for 500 tablets and 700 tablet cases for the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. …
Download logo His Excellency Minister of Education Tarek Shawky headed the high-ranking Egyptian delegation is headed by. The delegation includes Deputy Minister for Teacher Affairs Dr. Mohamed Omar, as well as senior advisors at the ministry. The …
Download logo The African Union Commission takes note of the decision of the Constitutional Court of the Democratic Repubic of the Congo proclaiming the final results of the presidential and national and provincial and legislative elections of 30 December …
Download logo Specialist risk consultancy Control Risks (www.ControlRisks.com) is supporting its national and international clients with the response to the 15 January terrorist attack at the 14 Riverside Drive complex in the Westlands district of Nairobi. …
Download logo United States President Donald Trump says he is committed to working with the Government of Liberia to advance our common agenda and deepen the strong and abiding friendship between our two countries. The American President statement was made …
Download logo The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, strongly condemned the deadly attack which killed ten peacekeepers from Chad and injured at least 25 others. “MINUSMA forces responded robustly and a number of assailants were killed,” a statement …
Download logo The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses its deep concern about reports coming from the South on the mobilisation of armed forces and the escalating cycle of statements and counter-statements, signalling growing risks of …
Download logo During a security incident at a base operated by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan in the capital Juba on Saturday, two civilian contractors were shot by a peacekeeper and died as a result of their injuries. UNMISS promptly informed …
Download logo The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Hon Lindiwe Sisulu, has extended her condolences and those of the DIRCO family, to the family and friends of the former Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations ( …
Download logo His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa has on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa congratulated Mr Felix Tshisekedi Tshilombo as President Elect of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after the confirmation by the …
Download logo The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack perpetrated on 20 January 2019 against the camp of MINUSMA in Aguelhok, which resulted in 10 peacekeepers from Chad killed and several others injured, in spite of …
Download logo The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Lindiwe Sisulu has received a briefing this morning on the developments in Zimbabwe, South Africans who drowned in Mozambique and Mr Hanekom who is detained in Mozambique. On the four …
61.52 வீதமான வாக்குகள் பெற்று நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் முன்னிலை வகித்துள்ளது. LONDON , UK, January 18, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- புலம்பெயர் தளங்களில் ஒப்பீட்டளவில் திறமையாகச் செயற்படுகின்ற அமைப்பு எது என்று IBC தமிழ் இணையத்தளத்தில் …
TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This afternoon hundreds of students from across the province rallied at Queen’s Park committing to take action against plans proposed by the Ford Government that will cause irreparable harm to students’ unions, …
VANCOUVER, Wa, Jan. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alliance Party urges the leadership of the U.S. House and Senate to work together to develop a two-thirds majority under the powers granted to them by Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution and pass a veto- …
Download logo As stated by H.E. Ambassador J Matjila We would like to add our voice in thanking you for convening this meeting today, and to thank SRSG Mr Ghassan Salame for his comprehensive briefing to the Council today. This briefing is timely given the …
Download logo Sudan’s security forces must stop their ongoing deadly onslaught on protesters and medical personnel, Amnesty International said today following the death of a doctor, a man and a child from gunshot wounds inflicted during the 17 January …
Download logo Economic performance in 2018 suffered from lower cashew income and weak domestic revenue mobilization; the draft budget for 2019 targets increased government revenue and a deficit below 3 percent of GDP; achieving budget targets will require …
Download logo The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Siyabonga Cwele, will brief members of the media on the traveller statistics for the 2018/19 festive season. The Department had announced measures to ensure smooth facilitation of movement for travellers …
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