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'Proper risk assessment a must for adopting safe biotech' - USA Refuses to Sign Cartegna Protocol

'Proper risk assessment a must for adopting safe biotech' - USA Refuses to Sign Cartegna Protocol | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it
HYDERABAD: As director, Centre for Integrated Research in Bio-safety, University of Canterbury (New Zealand), Jack A Heinemann, along with his team, has been tirelessly working for years to...

October 6, 2012 - Times of India

Considering bigger nations like US are not party to this bio-safety agreement, how is it likely to impact other countries trading with them?

It is a matter of concern because these countries dominate the world in such trade. But having said that, it is also true that these nations are obligated to adhere to an international law. They cannot ignore that. So, if tomorrow a member country, while doing business with the US, asks for information on their exports, US will have to provide the same. It might not opt to do it by itself, but the country will have to honour a request....

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-06/hyderabad/34292934_1_bio-safety-cartagena-protocol-biotechnologies

 

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The Hindu: October 3, 2012

Long-term impacts of Genetically Modified Organisms need close study http://www.scoop.it/t/biodiversity-is-life/p/2919861770/long-term-impacts-of-genetically-modified-organisms-need-close-study

 

 

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GMO giant DuPont hires EX-COPS TO 'ENFORCE' SEED PATENTS ON FARMERS - USA Govt Impotent to Interfere

GMO giant DuPont hires EX-COPS TO 'ENFORCE' SEED PATENTS ON FARMERS  - USA Govt Impotent to Interfere | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

 

MONEY OR YOUR LIFE: DuPont Co., the world’s second- biggest seed company, is sending dozens of former police officers across North America to prevent a practice generations of farmers once took for granted. http://www.occupymonsanto360.org/2012/12/04/gmo-giant-hires-retired-cops-to-hunt-down-farmers/

 

VIDEO: SEEDS OF LIFE: HYBRIDS AND THE EMERGENCE OF SEED MONOPOLIES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-sr-4Hd0mg

 

THE SEED PATENT GAME: Do Seed Companies Control GM Crop Research? - Scientific American http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/946593435/the-seed-patent-game-do-seed-companies-control-gm-crop-research-scientific-american

 

November 28, 2012 - Bloomberg

CORPORATE SEED MAFIA: The provider of the best-selling genetically modified soybean seed is looking for evidence of farmers illegally saving them from harvests for replanting next season, which is not allowed under sales contracts. The Wilmington, Delaware-based company is inspecting Canadian fields and will begin in the U.S. next year, said Randy Schlatter, a DuPont senior manager. ... http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-28/dupont-sends-in-former-cops-to-enforce-seed-patents-commodities.html

 

FARMERS MUST PAY: GMO giant DuPont hires ex-cops to 'enforce' seed patents http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/338023

 

GENETICALLY MONETIZED FOOD  -PATENTING LIFE - Follow the Money http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3834880026/genetically-monetized-food-patenting-life-follow-the-money

 

USA MONSANTO AG BILL GIVES CARTE BLANCE TO BIOTECH GMO SEEDS WITHOUT OVERSIGHT OR REGULATION http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3728095577/monsanto-ag-bill-gives-carte-blanche-to-biotech-gmo-seeds-without-oversight-or-regulation


FOOD SAFETY GROUP CALLS FOR COURT TO LIMIT GMO SEED PATENTS http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3679948812/food-safety-group-calls-for-court-to-limit-gmo-seed-patents

 

Vandana Shiva: CORPORATE MONOPOLY OF SEEDS MUST END  http://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/vandana-shiva-corporate-monopoly-seeds?INTCMP=SRCH

WHY IS OUR FOOD BEING MADE AND MODIFIED BY THE WORLD'S LARGEST PESTICIDE MANUFACTURER?  http://gmo-awareness.com/all-about-gmos/gmo-defined/

RIGHT DOWN MONSANTO'S ALLEY: French Farmers Will Have to Pay to Plant Their Own Seeds http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/990192427/right-down-monsanto-s-alley-french-farmers-will-have-to-pay-to-plant-their-own-seeds

 

Monsanto ~ WHY DOES MONSANTO SUE FARMERS WHO SAVE SEEDS? Owning the Seeds Of Life http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2901894167/monsanto-why-does-monsanto-sue-farmers-who-save-seeds-owning-the-seeds-of-life

 

GENETICALLY MODIFYING AND PATENTING SEEDS ISN'T THE ANSWER | October 9, 2012: Guardian: Charles Eisenstein. Instead of patenting genetic discoveries and making them artificially scarce, we should draw on traditional farming practices http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/oct/09/genetically-modifying-patenting-seeds

 

THE GLOBAL CITIZENS' REPORT FOR SEED FREEDOM -October 3, 2012  Share The World's Resources http://www.stwr.org/food-security-agriculture/the-global-citizens-report-for-seed-freedom.html

 

GMO RESEARCH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST:Many Pro-GMO Corporate Biologists Own GMO Patents, in Bed with Monsanto - December 16, 2012 http://www.nationofchange.org/many-pro-gmo-corporate-biologists-own-gmo-patents-bed-monsanto-1353859536

UN: PRIVATIZING FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL AID IS DANGEROUS http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3690156835/un-privatizing-food-and-agricultural-aid-is-dangerous-obama-s-africa-plan-is-wrong

 

SEE THE TRUTH: WATCH "FOOD INC." (2008) Obama, USDA promote and foster this stranglehold on our food supply by the global biotech food cartel ?http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3732889325/watch-again-food-inc-2008-and-obama-usda-promote-and-foster-this

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Many Pro-GMO Corporate Biologists Own GMO Patents, in Bed with Monsanto - December 16, 2012 http://www.nationofchange.org/many-pro-gmo-corporate-biologists-own-gmo-patents-bed-monsanto-1353859536

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