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Green foods not guaranteed to be GMO free.
In the production of ecological goods, the use of genetically modified organisms is prohibited. However, this does not mean that these goods are free from gene technology. More >>

102 million hectares of GM plants.
Yesterday, the new statistics of worldwide cultivation of genetically modified plants were published. In 2006, 102 million hectares of GM plants were cultivated - an increase of 12 million hectares compared with the year before. More >>

New releases of GM material into the environment.
Monsanto are releasing an insect-protected maize line MON 863 and maize hybrid MON 863 x MON 810 on the German market. Mycogen Seeds/Pioneer Hi-Bred are releasing a Lepidopteran resistant and glufosinate tolerant 1507 Maize into The Netherlands. Monsanto are also relesing a Roundup Ready (glyphosate tolerant) oilseed rape, event GT73 into The Netherlands and a Roundup Ready (glyphosate tolerant) maize, event NK603 into Spain. More >>

More GMO in France and the Czech Republic.
See the latest numbers on 2006 GM crop production in Spain, France, and the
Czech Republic. More >>

BASF calls off potato testing in Ireland.
At the last minute, the German chemical company BASF called off its planned 4 year field trial of GM potatoes in Meath Co., Ireland. The Irish Environmental Protection Agency had authorised the planting, but the terms of agreement held BASF to a list of strict conditions. The company cited the stringent conditions and a tight time-frame as reasons for abandoning the tests. More >>

GM barley field trials in Germany.
Transgenic cereals aren't yet being grown commercially, but a number of field tests are suggesting potential. Biosafety tests in Germany with GM barely resistant to fungus and with improved brewing properties are now underway. More >>

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