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GM crops should go back to the lab

GM crops should go back to the lab | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

As they do not spell increased crop production, new long-term scientific research on health impacts should involve extensive trials...

INDIA:

November 7, 2012 - The Hindu - Devinder Sharma

Knowing the casual manner in which large-scale field trials are held across the country, the absence of a regulatory mechanism, and the failure to document the damage transgenic crops have inflicted on humans and the environment during, before and after such trials, the committee has called for invoking the “precautionary principle.”,,,  http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/gm-crops-should-go-back-to-the-lab/article4074872.ece

 

Delhi govt wakes up to the menace of chemically enhanced veggies http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3601112001/delhi-govt-wakes-up-to-the-menace-of-chemically-enhanced-veggies

AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY: "Bitter Seeds" Monsanto, GMO Seeds And Indian Farmer Suicides http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3137575864/an-important-documentary-bitter-seeds-monsanto-gmo-seeds-and-indian-farmer-suicides

 

Genetically modified foods - Cap for 10 years - India Supreme Court panel recommendation http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3110069807/genetically-modified-foods-cap-for-10-years-supreme-court-panel-recommendation

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PATENTLY OFFENSIVE: Trouble with Transgenic Drift of Genetically Modified Organisms

PATENTLY OFFENSIVE: Trouble with Transgenic Drift of Genetically Modified Organisms | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it
A June 2011 ABC News poll found that 93 percent of Americans believe that genetically modified foods should be labeled.

 

Despite consumer opposition, adoption of transgenic crops has been rapid in the U.S., but limited in the main to the major commodity crops, of which genetically engineered varieties now make up the vast majority: soybean (93% transgenic in 2010), cotton (88%) corn (86%), and canola (64%).

 

In Europe, on the other hand....

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YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW: New Video Underscores Need to Label Genetically Engineered Food

YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW: New Video Underscores Need to Label Genetically Engineered Food | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

"Labels Matter" tells the story of three women who share a belief in the right to know, but for entirely different reasons. video by Food, Inc. Director

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