20 May 2002

NEWS UPDATE

all the following articles are available from the news page below
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Genetically Modified Food UK and World News
http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/

18 May 2002 - Farmer unveils location of secret GM wheat plots (The Star Phoenix)
17 May 2002 - European Commission GM report kept quiet (just-food.com)
17 May 2002 - U.S. farmer rights through GM crop legislation (CropChoice News)
16 May 2002 - EU Study Finds GE & Non-GE Crops Can't Co-Exist (Greenpeace)
16 May 2002 - Report from first day of Percy Schmeiser appeal (CropChoice News)
16 May 2002 - Environment in a spin (Guardian, UK)
16 May 2002 - Genetic engineers know not what they do (Canberra Times)
16 May 2002 - Aventis moves to stop release of pesticide details (Financial Times UK)
16 May 2002 - Biotech firm takes UK govt to court on data release (Reuters)
15 May 2002 - New organic standards launched (Soil Association)
15 May 2002 - No progress at Codex on GM food labelling (Bridges)
14 May 2002 - The fake persuaders - Corporations are inventing people to rubbish their opponents on the internet (Guardian, UK)
13 May 2002 - China's Ban on Biotech Investors (Dow Jones)
10 May 2002 - A fanciful tale... On the Percy Schmeiser appeal (CropChoice )
10 May 2002 - OCA and Greenpeace Call on Safeway to Stop testing GE foods on Kids (OCA)
10 May 2002 - Railroad will pay after genetic testing Workers were screened without their knowledge (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
10 May 2002 - U.S. Military Proposes Illegal Bioweapons Research (Village Voice)
9 May 2002 - Anthrax attack bug identical to army strain (New Scientist)
9 May 2002 - China's Ministry of Health Gets Tougher on Biotech (Farm Progress)
9 May 2002 - National Research Council Report Raises GMO Liability Concerns For Farmers (ACGA)
8 May 2002 - Native Americans Protest Patenting of Wild Rice (University Wire)
7 May 2002 - British support EU labelling - MORI poll (MORI)