Sample Articles
CONSUMER ATTITUDES
- US consumers concerned about safety of GM foods
- Consumers still not ready for GM wheat
- Study shows decreasing US consumer acceptance of GM foods
- Most U.S. consumers still unaware of genetically modified foods
- Surveys show similar views among Americans and Europeans toward genetically modified foods
- American shoppers believe organic foods are healthier, are confused about genetically modified foods
GM FOOD CONCERNS
- Global agriculture report says GM crops not a solution
- Expert predicts GM crops will soon be obsolete
- Battle lines drawn over GM sugar beets
- Groups blast FDA approval of food from cloned animals
- GMO debate turns deadly in Brazil
- Syngenta’s new GM corn another StarLink?
- Illegal GM rice found in Sweden
- Judge orders moratorium on sale of GM alfalfa seed
- French study reveals liver and kidney damage from approved GM corn
- Could genetically modified crops be killing bees?
- Send in the clones: FDA set to approve food from cloned animals
- Court says USDA violated law in approving GE alfalfa
- “Yuck factor” causes many to oppose cloning of animals for food
- Japan implements local control over GM crops
- EU official says US government puts corporations over consumers
- Unapproved GM rice found in food supply
- USDA may approve GM plum
- National Public Radio focuses on 10 years of GMOs
- What's in the GMO pipeline?-GM food concerns
- GMOs Detected in Conventional Canola Seed in Maine
- Study shows disadvantages of GM foods to human health
- Journal says biotech industry must address environmental issues dealing with genetic engineering
- Genetic engineering of food crops to produce drugs raises concerns
- Great Britain is key nation in food biotechnology debate
- What's in the genetic engineering pipeline?
- Scientists call for more safety testing of biotechnology products
- Biotechnology company to end GM crop testing in Netherlands
GM FOOD LABELING
- Germany to introduce non-GMO labels
- Adventitious … or just money thrown out the window?
- GM-labeled foods hard to find in EU
- GMO exports must be identified
- The Non-GMO Project Launched in the US and Canada
- US Presses Korea to Loosen Zero Tolerance of GMOs in Organics
- EU tightens GM food labeling requirements
- Is labeling of genetically modified foods possible in one state?
- Legislation introduced in U.S. Congress to label genetically modified foods
- Japan's legislation on labeling of genetically engineered foods
- FDA's new regulations won't allow non-GMO, GMO-free label
GMO IMPACTS ON ORGANIC FOODS
- Experts dispute patent on gene-blocking corn
- Organic corn seed tests positive for GMOs
- Does the current organic practice standard adequately address GMO contamination?
- GMO threat increases costs, decreases options for ND organic farmer
- Should organics be tested for GMOs?
- Farmer discovers non-GMO corn feed is really GMO
- Contamination incident shows how GMOs can damage organic industry
- Shipment of organic soybeans tests 20% GMO
- Organic proponents say coexistence won’t work
- Organic rice companies impacted by GM rice contamination
- EU split over labeling of GMO contaminated organic food
- GMOs in agricultural inputs pose risks to organic, non-GMO farms
- Organic certifiers try to address GMOs in organic
- EU parliament member says GMO coexistence is impossible
- Non-Organic Ingredients Provide Pathway for GMOs in Organic Foods
MARKET NEWS
- Biofuel demand impacting non-GMO and organic production
- European conference aims to create global commodity market for non-GM soy and feed
- 2008 non-GMO and organic grain production contracts
- Conference to focus on global supply of non-GMO soy
- Companies offering 2007 non-GMO and organic grain production contracts
- Companies offering 2007 Non-GMO and Organic Grain Production Contracts
- Flax: small seed with a big story
- Report says major food companies want rBGH-free milk
- Japan’s non-GMO soybean market update
- Non-GM Soy Oil Project Looks to Expand
- 2006 Non-GMO and Organic Grain Production Contracts
- Trading for non-GMO soybean meal soars in Europe
NON-GMO CERTIFICATION
- Non-GMO verification of organic foods to start
- Draft standard for non-GMO verification introduced
- Grain suppliers express concerns about The Non-GMO Project
- The Non-GMO Project seeking industry input to develop non-GMO standard
- The Non-GMO Project rises to forefront of natural food industry
NON-GMO COMPANY PROFILES
- New PEI firm aims to capitalize on non-GM soy demand
- Frontier raises the bar on social responsibility
- Farm for Profit aims to create healthier soils, nutritious and non-GMO foods
- Iowa company innovates better way to process non-GMO, organic soy ingredients
- Brazilian family farms aim to supply EU with sustainable, non-GM soy
- German tofu company grows soybeans locally to ensure GMO-free
- Bon Appétit Resurrects ND Dairy to Produce rBGH-free Milk
- Eden Foods' organic soy milk passes the media test for GMOs
- MicroSoy Corporation aims to capitalize on soy milk boom
- Natural Products finds right niche with non-GM soy flour ingredients
- Soja Austria leads Europe in full-fat non-GM soy flour products
NON-GMO INGREDIENTS
- Organic rules tightening on lecithin
- Demand for non-GMO lecithin remains strong, supplies adequate
- Many non-GM alternatives to high fructose corn syrup are available
- Non-GMO, fluid and de-oiled lecithin available, organic coming
ORGANIC / SUSTAINABLE FARMING
- Dole brings consumers closer to organic banana farms
- USDA organic report: soybean acreage down, corn acreage up
- Expansion of organic agriculture in Southeast Europe offers new opportunities
- Universities launching organic farming programs
- Helping farmers transition to organic
- Organic Increasing in Brazil, Peaks in Argentina
- Cotton cooperative reaps rewards with organic production
- Japanese organic foods test positive for GMOs
- Biotech critic says contamination could destroy organic foods
ORGANIC FARMING AND FOOD BENEFITS
- New evidence shows organic is more nutritious
- Organic farming can feed the world, U of M study shows
- Organic farming could help world hunger, improve environment
- Organic farming offers higher profits with challenges
- New study shows organic better for environment
- Organic production lowers costs and improves soil
- Study shows organic foods have less pesticides than conventional
PRODUCT NEWS
- Peanotz soy nuts snack wins 2002 Gold Medal Taste Award
- SoyLife' is more than just soy isoflavones plus protein
- Northland introduces IP PURE® organic low fat soy flour
- Alpro expands UK soy milk range with chocolate flavor
- Devansoy increases capacity for soy milk, soy flour production
RESEARCH NEWS
- Mice eat farmer’s non-GM corn, ignore GM
- Breeding efforts aim to save non-GMO and organic corn seed
- Feeding the world without genetic engineering
- Study shows GM corn could harm aquatic ecosystems
- Nutrient levels in conventional foods declining
- New findings render principles underlying genetic engineering obsolete
- Survey finds standards, testing, IP, and certification critical for non-GMO production
- Researchers identify non-GMO, allergy-free soybeans
rBGH-FREE MILK NEWS
- Battle over rBGH-free labeling continues in US states
- Legal expert says rBGH-free labeling bans infringe on free speech, federal law
- Pennsylvania rescinds law banning rBGH-free labels
- rBGH-free trend sheds light on genetically engineered food
- Monsanto urges FDA to stop “misleading” rBST-free labeling
- Safeway in Northwest goes rBGH-free
- Demand for rBST-free milk surges
- Dairies dump use of GM hormone BST
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION
- New certification system seeks to integrate fair trade and organic practices
- New certification programs aim to encourage sustainable farming
TRACEABILITY/ IDENTITY PRESERVATION
