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China’s new charm offensive highlights positive side of GM crops

China’s new charm offensive highlights positive side of GM crops | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
China’s food safety authorities have really been ramping up their charm offensive in the last month.
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May 14, 2013 12:19 PM
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Rice issues worldwide

Rice issues worldwide | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Rice was in the news extensively during April with quite a few nuggets of interest from around the world and the news potentially impacting U.S. rice farmers.
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Us imports to Turkey cotain GMO contaminated soybeans. Cambodia rice exports to the US increases.

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January 4, 2013 10:21 AM
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Industry unimpressed by vague new GM labelling regulations

Industry unimpressed by vague new GM labelling regulations | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
This week, Indian consumers will begin to learn if some of the packaged foods they buy contain genetically-modified ingredients following a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. ...
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October 23, 2012 8:36 AM
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Haryana farmers demonstrate against GM corn trials

Haryana farmers demonstrate against GM corn trials | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Hundreds of farmers have turned out outside a regional research station in northern India as part of a peaceful protest against nearby open-air field trials of GM corn.
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May 8, 2012 11:36 AM
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The GM rice problem: Food fraud from China?

The GM rice problem: Food fraud from China? | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Genetic modification is an on-going problem in Asia’s basmati rice network and it is a problem that importers need to be vigilant in curbing, according to an industry expert.

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September 21, 2013 6:33 AM
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GM food debate resurfaces in China|Markets|Business|WantChinaTimes.com

GM food debate resurfaces in China|Markets|Business|WantChinaTimes.com | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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India’s government ‘keen to reach GM consensus'

India’s government ‘keen to reach GM consensus' | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
India’s government is working hard to reach a consensus among scientists, politicians, farmers and consumers to reach a solution on the vexed issue of genetically modified crops, according to the country’s science and technology minister.
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November 3, 2012 6:36 AM
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Supreme Court dithers over GM moratorium

Supreme Court dithers over GM moratorium | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Will they, won’t they or might they? In spite of a report filed by a panel of Indian agriculture experts calling for the government to impose a moratorium on open field trials of GM crops, the Supreme Court (SC)—which commissioned the report—has...
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Can Biotechnology Solve China's Food Security Problem? - Arabic Knowledge@Wharton

Can Biotechnology Solve China's Food Security Problem? - Arabic Knowledge@Wharton | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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