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News Archive - 2006

December 2006
EU – CONSULTATION ON THE ROLE OF FEEDING STUDIES 21/12/06
EU – EC TO FINE FRANCE FOR GM NON-COMPLIANCE 21/12/06
AUS – COMMENT SOUGHT ON GM RICE AND SOY 21/12/06
SPAIN – GENE FLOW IN MAIZE 21/12/06
THAILAND: GM CROP IMPORTS RISING 21/12/06
SWITZERLAND – MARKET RESEARCH 21/12/06
BRAZIL – GM SUGARCANE PENDING? 09/12/06
USA – TRIPLE TRAIT CORN DEMAND 05/12/06
INT – CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOOD PRODUCTION 05/12/06
INDIA – NO BAN PLANS 05/12/06
AUS – DROUGHT IMPORTS 01/12/06
INT – FOOD AID:OPINION 01/12/06
AUS – GM CARNATIONS MAKE GMO REGISTER 01/12/06
USA – FLOOD-TOLERANT RICE 01/12/06
AUS – ‘CROWN ROT’ DEVELOPMENT 01/12/06
USA – MORE ON ALLERGY-FREE PEANUTS 01/12/06
AUS – APPLE GENE FOR RED FOUND 01/12/06
USA – NEW GM SOYBEAN NEARS MARKET 01/12/06
USA – WHEAT GENE FOR BETTER HEALTH 01/12/06

November 2006
EU – GM MAIZE RECONFIRMED AS SAFE 28/11/06
USA – GM RICE BELATEDLY APPROVED 28/11/06
EU – GM POTATOES TO BE DEBATED 28/11/06
INT – PROTEIN-BOOSTED CASSAVA 28/11/06
USA – GM COTTONSEED FOR FOODCHAIN 23/11/06
USA – AP AND CODEX 23/11/06
USA – GM ROLE IN FOOD AND FUEL 23/11/06
SCOTLAND – SHEEP CARCASS YIELD RESEARCH 21/11/06
AUS – MARKET RESEARCH 21/11/06
COSTA RICA – WILLING TO TRY GM BANANA 17/11/06
USA – BAYER, SENESCO DEAL ON CANOLA 17/11/06
USA – GM PIG RESEARCH 17/11/06
AUS – PLANT STEROLS APPROVED 17/11/06
USA – NEXT IS NUTRIGENOMICS 17/11/06
EU – GM OK TO ENVIRONMENT 17/11/06
USA – DROUGHT-TOLERANT TOMATOES 17/11/06
EU – NEW SITE ON GM SAFETY 17/11/06
AUS – GM COTTON APPROVED FOR NORTH 15/11/06
USA – CONSUMERS DENIED GM BENEFITS 09/11/06
INT – WORLD HUNGER INCREASING 09/11/06
EU – GM SPUD RESEARCH 09/11/06
USA – GRAIN HANDLING STUDY 09/11/06
USA – CONSUMERS AND GM FOODS 09/11/06
AUS –CALLS FOR GM CROPS TO HELP IN DROUGHT 09/11/06
USA – KFC SWITCHES TO HEALTHIER OIL WITH GM TRAIT 09/11/06
CANADA – GM CANOLA IMPORTS COMING 03/11/06
AUS – HEALTHY WHEAT IN GM PIPELINE 03/11/06
INT – AGBIOTECH: LIABILITY REGIMES COMPARED 03/11/06

October 2006
INT – VATICAN AND GM DEBATE 27/10/06
USA – CLONES AND THE FOOD SUPPLY 27/10/06
INT – GM TOMATOES FOR HEART HEALTH 27/10/06
UK – GM COEXISTENCE INEVITABLE 27/10/06
USA – MEAT, MILK FROM CLONES TO BE APPROVED? 27/10/06
BRAZIL – SOY CROP TO BE HALF GM 27/10/06
USA – COEXISTENCE REPORT AVAILABLE 20/10/06
USA – AGBIOTECH APPLICATIONS AND PERCEPTIONS 20/10/06
KENYA – BIOTECH POLICY IN PLACE 20/10/06
SOUTH AFRICA – BIOTECH REPORT AVAILABLE 20/10/06
INT – GM AREA TO DOUBLE IN NEXT DECADE 20/10/06
INT – EDIBLE MALARIA VACCINE IN TOMATOES 20/10/06
JAPAN – A GM DILEMMA 20/10/06
INDIA – GM RULES 20/10/06
USA – GM “PHARMA” RICE FACILITY OPENS 20/10/06
USA – MUSHROOM GENOME TO BE SEQUENCED 20/10/06
NETH – GM BACTERIA FOR DAIRY USE 06/10/06
USA – GENE SCIENTISTS WIN NOBEL PRIZE 06/10/06
USA – GM AND ORGANIC LABELLING STUDY 06/10/06
USA – CALIFORNIA TO PREEMPT CROP BANS 06/10/06
AUS – GM LIVESTOCK: USEFUL OR NOT? 06/10/06
AUS – SMALL CANOLA CROP OPENS IMPORT POTENTIAL 05/10/06
INT – UN DISCUSSES GM FOOD 05/10/06
AUS – STATES TOLD TO LIFT GM BANS 05/10/06
CANADA – PORK AS A FUNCTIONAL FOOD 05/10/06
USA – DROUGHT RESISTANT WHEN NEEDED 05/10/06
USA – MOUSE MODEL FOR ALLERGY TESTING 04/10/06
CANADA – FUNCTIONAL FOOD OPTIONS FOR PORK 04/10/06
USA – GM CORN WITH VITAMIN BOOST 04/10/06
USA – MORE EFFICIENT CLONING CLAIM 04/10/06
INT – WTO RELEASES FINAL RULING 04/10/06

September 2006
INT - GM POLLEN FLOW IN CORN 29/09/06
BRAZIL – GM COTTON TO REDUCE INSECTICIDE USE 29/09/06
SOUTH AFRICA – GM GRAPEVINES TO BE TESTED 29/09/06
USA – ARE WE READY FOR GM PLUMS? 29/09/06
AUS – SA EXTENDS BAN BY ONE YEAR 29/09/06
USA – NEW GM SOYBEAN ON MARKET 29/09/06
EU – GM CARNATION APPROVAL SOUGHT 22/09/06
USA – PRODUCTS IN THE PIPELINE 22/09/06
RUSSIA – 14 GM PRODUCTS REGISTERED 07/09/06

August 2006
USA – GM RICE 31/08/06
UK – GM POTATO TRIAL SUPPORT? 31/08/06
INT – GM FOOD SURVEY 24/08/06
USA – GM WINE MINUS HEADACHES 24/08/06
AUS – GM COWPEAS FOR AFRICA 24/08/06
AUS – BIOTECH KEY TO SUSTAINABILITY 24/08/06
AUS – ATTITUDE DEPENDS ON FOOD 24/08/06
USA – GM CORN MINUS TOXIN 01/08/06
USA – GM AND MANURE MANAGEMENT 01/08/06
USA – GMOS AND GENE MOVEMENT 01/08/06
FRANCE – COURT ORDERS GMO MAP REMOVAL 01/08/06

July 2006
USA – GM CORN CLOTHES 26/07/06
UK – GOVT TO CONSULT ON COEXISTENCE 26/07/06
UK – GM CROP RULES SORTED 26/07/06
USA – GM CORN TO CHINA 26/07/06
USA – GM FRUIT TREES IN PIPELINE 26/07/06
SOUTH AFRICA – GM CORN 26/07/06
FRANCE – GM PLANTINGS TO RISE 25/07/06
ISRAEL – MORE ON GM PEPPERS 25/07/06
NEW ZEALAND – FRUIT GENES AND FLAVOUR 25/07/06
CHINA – GM PAPAYA NOT RICE YET 25/07/06
CANADA – GM SAFFLOWER RESEARCH 24/07/06
USA – CASSAVA GENOME IN SPOTLIGHT 24/07/06
AUS – NSWFA DROP BAN SUPPORT 24/07/06
PHILIPPINES – $20 MILLION FOR AGRICULTURE 24/07/06
BRAZIL – GM CITRUS TRIALS 24/07/06
EU – TWO CONSULTATIONS UNDERWAY 24/07/06
INDIA – GM COTTON PREDICTIONS 20/07/06
GERMANY – GM SPUD WORK 20/07/06
USA – GENOME RESEARCH 20/07/06
CANADA – DROUGHT TOLERANCE 20/07/06
USA – PAPER EXAMS GM FEED SAFETY 20/07/06
INDIA – GM REGULATORY SYSTEM NEWS 20/07/06
AUS – NON-ADOPTION RISK 20/07/06
INT – BIOTECH AND GENETIC RESOURCES 14/07/06
USA – BIOFUEL WORK 14/07/06
AUS – GENE SWAP FIND 14/07/06
INDIA – MORE ON GM EGGPLANT 14/07/06
CANADA – OMEGA-3 CHICKENS 14/07/06
PHILIPPINES – GM PAPAYA FOR DOMESTIC MARKET 14/07/06
PAKISTAN/JAPAN – PLANTS FOR LOW BORON SOIL 14/07/06
USA – BIOPHARM CORN 11/07/06
CHINA – GM RICE 11/07/06
GERMANY – NEW LIABILITY LAWS? 11/07/06
INT – BIOTECH TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 11/07/06
INDIA – HOME-GROWN GM COTTON ON TARGET 11/07/06
AUS – CONSUMERS AND GM FOOD 11/07/06

June 2006
INDIA – SHEEP MORTALITY CLAIMS 30/06/06
USA – INDUSTRY GUIDANCE ON ALLERGENS AND TOXINS IN FOOD 30/06/06
BIOENGINEERING GUIDES ISSUED: FDA ASK COMPANIES TO VOUCH FOR GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTS' SAFETY 30/06/06
USA – GM TOMATO VACCINE RESEARCH 30/06/06
DENMARK – GM WHEAT/BARLEY WITH IMPROVED NUTRITION 30/06/06
AUS – THE IMPACT OF GM BANS 14/06/06
INDIA – HEP B VACCINE RESEARCH IN POTATOES 14/06/06
USA – GM LUCERNE ENTERS MARKET 14/06/06
USA – GM LUCERNE RESULTS 14/06/06
INDIA – GM EGGPLANT TRIAL DELAY 05/06/06
EU – NEW DRUG FOR REGULATORY PROCESS 05/06/06
GERMANY – GM BARLEY RESEARCH 05/06/06

May 2006
USA – GM GRASS FIELD TRIAL 24/05/06
INT – RUSSIAN STUDY QUERIED 24/05/06
EU – COEXISTENCE AGREEMENT 24/05/06
AUS – SUPPORTING GM CASSAVA RESEARCH 17/05/06
INT – WTO CONFIRMS EU BROKE RULES 12/05/06
CANADA – GM PIG 12/05/06
USA – NO-MOW GRASS 12/05/06
INT – GM CROPS REDUCE PLOWING 12/05/06
AUS – AFAA COMMENT ON GT ACT REVIEW RECOS 04/05/06
AUS – AGBIOTECH STUDIES FUNDED 04/05/06
AUS – GM PLANT PRODUCES OMEGA-3 04/05/06
AUS – GM REGULATION CHANGES TOUTED 04/05/06
AUS – WALLABY MILK BEATS SUPER BUGS 04/05/06

April 2006
AUS – DROP GM BANS 28/04/06
AUS – GONG FOR GM COTTON SCIENTISTS 28/04/06
AUS – BEANS: ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCE 28/04/06
AUS – GENE TECHNOLOGY, ETHANOL AND CANE 28/04/06
EU – GM FOOD SAFETY DEVELOPMENTS 28/04/06
EU – GM CORN AND POTATOES BY BASF 28/04/06
EU – GM COFFEE RESEARCH CLASH 28/04/06
CHILE – PROMISE OF GM FRUIT 28/04/06
USA – AUS SCIENCE IN SPOTLIGHT AT BIO 28/04/06
CANADA – COEXISTENCE? 07/04/06
EU – TIME FOR COEXISTENCE REALITY 07/04/06
UK – GM BENEFITS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED 07/04/06
PAKISTAN – GM COTTON GROWN 07/04/06
INT – ISLAMIC COUNTRIES AND BIOTECH 06/04/06
INDIA – VIRUS RESISTANT TOMATOES 06/04/06
INDIA – GM RICE RESEARCH 06/04/06
EU – COMMISSION REPORTS ON COEXISTENCE 06/04/06
CANADA – TERMINATOR TECHNOLOGY 06/04/06

March 2006
VIETNAM – GM CROP FUNDING BOOSTED 09/03/06
EU – TWO GM CORNS APPROVED 09/03/06
AUS – GRDC AWARD ANNOUNCED 09/03/06
USA – PERCEPTIONS OF GM CROPS 09/03/06
AUS – PAPAYA RIPENING GENES FOUND 09/03/06
CHINA – BIOTECH PUSH CONTINUES 09/03/06
AUS – CHIEF SCIENTIST APPOINTED 09/03/06
AUS – NEW HEALTHIER WHEAT 09/03/06

February 2006
AUS – INDUSTRY SUPPORTS BAN LIFT 20/02/06
INDIA – GM PLANTS FOR ZINC CONTAMINATED SOILS 20/02/06
INT – WTO DECISION 20/02/06
ISRAEL – MORE ON GENE FLOW 20/02/06
EU – WTO RULING ON GM CROPS 20/02/06
USA – GM STUDY RESULTS DUBIOUS 20/02/06
USA – GM FEED COMING SOON 20/02/06
IRELAND – GM SPUD TRIAL 03/02/06
ITALY – VATICAN AND GM 03/02/06
USA – DIETICIANS SUPPORT AGBIO 03/02/06
USA – GM CHICKEN VACCINE 03/02/06
EU – FRANCE FACES FINE FOR BIOTECH FAILURE 03/02/06
UK – LORD SUPPORTS GM 03/02/06
AUS – MARSUPIAL GENOME MAPPED 03/02/06

January 2006
IRAN – MORE ON GM RICE 24/01/06
NZ – CONSUMERS AND GM FOOD 24/01/06
EU – GM CANOLA OUTCROSSING STUDY 24/01/06
USA – BIOPHARMING IN MISSOURI 24/01/06
THAILAND – GM PAPAYA FIELD TRIALS WANTED 24/01/06
USA – FIELD TRIAL DECISION PENDING 24/01/06
USA – GM VACCINES FROM PLANTS 24/01/06
PHILIPPINES – NO TO GM LABELS 05/01/06
AUS – GM FOOD BEYOND 2005 05/01/06
INT – WTO RULING IMMINENT 05/01/06
USA – GM REGULATION AUDIT 05/01/06
CANADA – HEBICIDE TOLERANT WHEAT 05/01/06

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