Tag: GM

Organic farmer loses landmark GM contamination case

Australian farmer Steve Marsh, who took a neighbouring farmer to court after…

Jane Wolfe

Rainbow warrior

Retailer, wholesaler, activist, lifelong vegetarian and above all wholefoodist – Rainbow Wholefoods…

Jim Manson

DEFRA green-lights GM plant trial

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has given the…

Jane Wolfe

L’Oréal to co-develop biosynthetic ingredient for cosmetics

GM ingredients may find their way into every day cosmetic products following…

Jane Wolfe

Australian farmer fights landmark GM case

Having lost organic status on 70% of his land in 2010 after…

Jane Wolfe

Journal controversially retracts ‘rat tumour’ GM study

A study by French scientists that found that rats fed genetically modified…

Jim Manson

Journal controversially retracts ‘rat tumour’ GM study

A study by French scientists that found that rats fed genetically modified…

Jim Manson

Daily Mail reveals how biotech firms mugged ministers

A Daily Mail investigation has revealed how the biotech industry gave ministers…

Jim Manson

Melchett slams Paterson’s “backward-looking, patronizing obsession with GM”

The Soil Association’s director of policy Peter Melchett has slammed environment minister…

Jim Manson

Professor offers science lesson to GM ‘conversionista’

A US university professor has welcomed former anti-GM-activist Mark Lynas’s “discovery of…

Jim Manson

Former anti-GM activist attacks “pernicious myth of organic”

A former anti-GM activist has accused the organic movement of perpetrating “the…

Jim Manson

GM tumour study was food industry mag’s “biggest ever story”

The editor of food industry weekly The Grocer says that its coverage…

Jim Manson

Scientists demolish GM industry safety claims

A major report from a team of genetic scientists at London’s King…

Jim Manson

Consumers want retailers to keep non-GM policies – Which?

The consumer group Which? says that the majority of consumers want retailers…

Jim Manson

GM’s legacy: the eradication of independent food production?

“At its core the GM industry is about the eradication of independent…

Jim Manson

Biotech lobby aims to “seize moment” as GM debate reopens

Key leaders from agriculture and science met with government ministers yesterday (June…

Jim Manson

Biotech lobby aims to "seize moment" as GM debate reopens

Key leaders from agriculture and science met with government ministers yesterday (June…

Jim Manson

Biotech lobby aims to "seize moment" as GM debate reopens

Key leaders from agriculture and science met with government ministers yesterday (June…

Jim Manson

Protestors reject scientists’ plea for GM-wheat trial

Protestors are pledging to press on with “direct action” against a genetically-modified…

Jim Manson

Oxfam urges organic sector to rethink anti-GM stance

Oxfam’s director of policy and campaigns Phil Bloomer has urged the organic…

Jim Manson