Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN)
- UK & international news; articles; quotations by scientists.
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Genetically Manipulated Food News
- Information on the spread of genetic modification in the food supply as well as the politics & legal issues. So... Searchable index by subject & date.
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Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops
- Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark.
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Genetic Engineering In Agriculture
- A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it
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Co-Extra Project
- The project deals with the co-existence & traceability in the GM & non-GM supply chains. Co-Extra is a 4-years Integrated Project funded by the European Commission. News, events & information about the project.
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Alliance for Better Foods
- Encourages fact-based discussion about developments in plant biotechnology.
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BBC Special report: Food under the microscope
- Q&A, articles, & a debate between a biotech company & Greenpeace, plus more links to pro & con sites.
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Yes on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County
- Information about an approved measure in a California county that banned the growing of genetically altered crops & animals.
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Global Issues: Genetically Engineered Food
- Outlines scientific & consumer concerns about genetically engineered & modified foods. So... Safety, food patents, Monsanto's role & media coverage are addressed.
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Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries
- Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): 'food security in the developing countries must not come to depend on surpluses from the industrialised countries or, worse, food aid...' [Novartis is a biotechnology company]
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Quotations by scientists on the safety of GM foods
- 'There is an awful lot unknown about hazards of new [GM food] crops & until it's fully tested we should not actually be subjecting people to risks, least of all young children.'
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GE Free Food Guide
- A guide to purchasing genetically engineering free & organic food in New Zealand.
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Center for Food Safety
- An environmental & public health organization which has initiated landmark legal actions against the FDA & EPA to preserve the integrity of the food supply.
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Why the USDA's Technology Protection System Benefits Agriculture
- The USDA responds to often asked questions about the Technology Protection System, which blocks germination of seeds in a crop & requires the purchase of new seeds.
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Genetically Manipulated Plants Used for Food
- Articles, commentary & links to other sources, with emphasis on the findings of Dr. A. Pusztai.
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The Non-GMO Source
- Monthly newsletter (with paid subscription) on possible market opportunities for non-genetically engineered agricultural & food products.
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Genetically Modified Food - UK & World News
- Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, & proponents of the products.
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Monsanto
- Corporate information about Monsanto, a major producer of GM seeds, as well as educational material, news & a long list of links.
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Agent Orange
- Personal pages give an over view of the extent of genetic engineering in plants & animals as well what some of the hazards might be.
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Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems
- Health & environmental problems with genetically engineered crops & foods explained in a summarized form. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety & value of new technologies.
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Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy
- Mission is to create environmentally & economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture & trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.
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Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology
- Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology & transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, & policymakers.
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The ProBiotech Web Site
- An analysis of the development & benefits of biotechnology in agriculture.
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Engineering Crops in a Needy World
- Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India.
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Myths About GMO
- VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world.
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AgBios
- Regulatory & risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods & crops.
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SIRC
- A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre.
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AgBioWorld
- Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug & James Watson.
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Genetically Modified Foods & Organisms
- Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros & cons of genetic modification.
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Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights
- Article in Afrol News on the possible effects of the terminator gene on southern African agriculture. (June 21, 2001)
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