Most corn grown in the U.S. is genetically modified to tolerate the spraying of glyphosate-based herbicides. These herbicides are linked to cancer, endocrine disruption and other health concerns.

Algae are the surprise guest in the European Commission’s deregulation proposal. How are these organisms used by the industry? In which countries are they produced? And above all, what genetic ...

In July 2023, the proposal to deregulate GMOs obtained using new genetic modification techniques (known as “new genomic techniques” – NGTs) highlighted a sensitive issue that is still under discussion ...

The algae that live in rivers and the sea have been the focus of a great deal of attention in recent years. Whether micro, macro, green, brown, red… they are currently at the heart of an industrial ...

Depuis juillet 2023, la question des brevets sur le vivant est au cœur des débats dans l’Union européenne. Ces débats ont ...

En mars 2024, la Commission européenne annonçait des mesures visant à impulser ce qu’elle nommait une « révolution ...

“The Spirit of Asilomar and the Future of Biotechnology” summit will occur on the 50th anniversary of the 1975 international meeting on recombinant DNA molecules, on February 23-26, 2025. A broad ...

Les brevets impliquant l’utilisation de nanos* en agriculture se sont multipliés en 20 ans. Cependant, aucune amélioration n’est intervenue pendant ce temps concernant la disponibilité des ...

En juillet 2023, la proposition de déréglementation des OGM obtenus par de nouvelles techniques de modification génétique (dites nouvelles techniques génomiques – NTG) a mis en lumière une question ...

Virtual press briefing with MEP Thomas Waitz on the Greens/EFA Group’s key priorities and demands on agriculture and food for this legislative period on Tuesday, 18 February at 9:30 AM. Ahead of ...

For a year and a half, the Council of the European Union has been unable to reach an agreement on the deregulation of GMOs, mainly because of the problems posed by patents on those GMOs or on the ...