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DECEMBER 2002
 
Philippines
10-Dec-02 Gov't okay Bt corn draws missed reactions
10-Dec-02 Scientific community backs guidelines on Bt corn production
09-Dec-02 Philippines takes in agri biotechnology lead in Asia
07-Dec-02 Gov't OKs commercial use of genetically modified corn
05-Dec-02 Monsanto's insect-protected corn approved for planting in the Philippines
04-Dec-02 RP sees commercialization of Bt corn in three months
 
United States
05-Dec-02 US calls food aid refusal a crime against humanity
 
Canada
07-Dec-02 Ontario farmers growing more genetically modified corn, soy
 
Europe
04-Dec-02 Genetically modified crops defended by scientists and ethicists
 
NOVEMBER
 
Philippines
08-Nov-02 Sugar industry sets sights on global market
07-Nov-02 Bayer Cropscience targets closer ties with farmers
06-Nov-02 Why organic cost more than commercial veggies
04-Nov-02 Bt corn up for commercialization next year
 
Thailand
7-Nov-02 Korn throws weight behind genetic crops
 
Malaysia
06-Nov-02 Partnerships for success
 
India
03-Nov-02 Golden rice available for local adaptations
 
Africa
06-Nov-02 Zambia 'furious' over GM food
 
Australia
07-Nov-02 SAFF won't call for GMO's moratorium
 
United States
07-Nov-02 Oregon genetically engineered food label bid fails
05-Nov-02 Organic foods not healthier than conventional
05-Nov-02 Microbe converts toxin to less hazardous chemical in groundwater
 
Europe
05-Nov-02 Welsh Assembly accused of bid to be different on GM food
 
OCTOBER
 
Philippines
22-Oct-02 Philippine biotech firm to apply for commercial use of Bt corn
16-Oct-02 6,000 sacks of smuggled rice seized in Zamboanga
16-Oct-02 Gov't, business move to enhance competitiveness of agri products
16-Oct-02 ASEAN, SEAFDEC join forces to address food security problem in Asia
16-Oct-02 SEA countries to raise rice stockpile
16-Oct-02 DA tightens rules on importation of vegetables
11-Oct-02 Ligtas ang genetically modified food (in local dialect)
10-Oct-02 AGRILINK-FOODLINK 2002 on today at WTC
07-Oct-02 Stop importing aussie vegetables, solon urges
07-Oct-02 Palay prices down P4.50 per kilo
06-Oct-02 Benguet farmers to protest vegetable importation
02-Oct-02 'Baguio vegetables' come from Australia
 
China
14-Oct-02 Chinese food exports hit safety conscious world
08-Oct-02 Chinese 'Bt' cotton farmer survives insecticide poisoning
 
Indonesia
28-Oct-02 Can GMO ensure food security amid the population growth
 
Australia
31-Oct-02 Seeds of doubt over cut and paste crops
03-Oct-02 Pesticide resistance warning after gene discovery
 
United States
22-Oct-02 Biotech industry adopts precaution: Altered plants banned near major food corps
22-Oct-02 Safe modified food offers many benefits
04-Oct-02 Human cloned pregnancies in progress
 
Canada
28-Oct-02 Food wraps that warn, milk that protects; grocery trade show to introduce biotech biodegradable product innovations
 
Europe
23-Oct-02 EU law ends ban on GMO crops: but status quo may continue
17-Oct-02 New rules for biotech products enter into force
 
SEPTEMBER
 
Philippines
12-Sep-02 First IRRI-PhilRice field evaluation of transgenic rice held at Muņoz, Philippines
11-Sep-02 Stand your ground, experts tell firms using GMO products
10-Sep-02 Once more with feeling: How safe are GM foods?
08-Sep-02 Greenpeace's hidden interest
08-Sep-02 ARMM businessmen back biotech
05-Sep-02 Department of Health's statement on the safety of genetically-modified food products
 
United States 
05-Sep-02 CAST releases new scientific report showing environmental gains with biotechnology-derived soybean, corn, and cotton
 
Canada 
27-Sep-02 Use biotech to help poor, not rich, scientists say
 
AUGUST
 
Philippines
27-Aug-02 Getting to know more about GMOs
25-Aug-02 Biotech corn trial shows promising result
25-Aug-02 All roads lead to the world summit on sustainable development
17-Aug-02 Cotabato Mayor vetoes anti-GMO resolution
13-Aug-02 Help! There's GMO in my food!
08-Aug-02 Biotech eyed for papaya, other RP plant
01-Aug-02 Here's a list of banned GMO-tainted food
 
JULY
 
Philippines
28-Jul-02 Studies affirm biotech safety
21-Jul-02 NGO, farmer group back biotech corn
19-Jul-02 Monsanto backs strict rules on biotech products
 
JUNE
 
Philippines
28-Jun-02 Monsanto hails savant's stand on biotechnology
26-Jun-02 Local farmers urged to adopt biotechnology
23-Jun-02 Monsanto hails support from local government units
16-Jun-02 Anti-GMO groups losing European stronghold
14-Jun-02 Anti-GMO group supports warning
11-Jun-02 Tampakan dads ban 'Bt' corn field test
10-Jun-02 Los Baņos unveil new plant varieties
10-Jun-02 Biotech greenhouse turned over to IPB
09-Jun-02 Commercialization of biotech crops pushed
09-Jun-02 6 more 'test tube' carabaos born
09-Jun-02 Greenhouse for biotech research constructed
09-Jun-02 Scientific studies show most fears over GMOs unfounded
03-Jun-02 GMA to keynote scientific meeting
 
Europe
10-Jun-02 Genetic crops are no answer for world hunger-expert
 
MAY
 
Philippines
16-May-02 IRRI Press Release: Peace and security in central and South Asia
15-May-02 Local execs back GMA policy on biotech
06-May-02 Philippines imposes risk test on GM imports
05-May-02 Lorenzo sees vast agri growth through biotech
03-May-02 Golden rice is cost effective
03-May-02 Bt corn harvested in Pangasinan field trial site
02-May-02 Rise in biotech crop use cited
 
Thailand
17-May-02 GM food products - Nestle hits back at Greenpeace, activists fail to prove ingredients unsafe
 
India
09-May-02 India to start growing pest-resistant cotton
 
China
31-May-02 The first-ever congress for the food that feeds almost half the world
04-May-02 Hong Kong wants genetic food labelled: Greenpeace
01-May-02 GM food a growing issue on mainland
 
Vietnam
10-May-02 Press Release: Vietnam is venue for hybrid rice meeting
 
United States
08-May-02 Altered crops called boon for poor
08-May-02 Study: Pesticides in some organic food
 
Europe
10-May-02 Carrots modified to contain Hepatitis B vaccine
 
APRIL
 
Philippines
30-Apr-02 Philippines Rice Institute to study genetically modified strains
05-Apr-02 Decoding the rice genome: Scientist welcome a new era of sharing and knowledge
03-Apr-02 Philippines too regulate import of GMOs
02-Apr-02 Philippines Pres approves guidelines on transgenic crops
 
India
29-Apr-02 Coming soon: Genetically engineered potato
 
Australia
01-Apr-02 AgGenomics will help plant breeders
 
United States
30-Apr-02 Bt corn gets favorable review in French newspaper
02-Apr-02 GM plants and biopesticide to quash chemical pesticides
01-Apr-02 FDA: Biotech eggs need regulation
01-Apr-02 Seeds of destruction: Genetic contamination raises stakes on GMOs
 
Europe
02-Apr-02 Report increases awareness of GM pollen as source of gene flow
01-Apr-02 GM could "benefit environment"
 
MARCH
 
Philippines
22-Mar-02 17 more food products tested for GMOs
11-Mar-02 Monsanto bullish on RP agricultural production
10-Mar-02 Isabela governor backs Bt corn field testing
07-Mar-02 DA to release regulatory framework on GMOs
 
Thailand
09-Mar-02 Farmer warns against GMO seeds
 
India
27-Mar-02 Commercial release of Bt corn approved
 
China
28-Mar-02 China clarifies GMO permits, foreign firms cheer
27-Mar-02 China briefing on GMO rules perplexes traders
 
Indonesia
28-Mar-02 Indonesia to issue rule for GMO product labeling
 
Australia
07-Mar-02 Australia warned of risk of not producing GM crops
 
United States
08-Mar-02 Researchers seek ok for altered fish
 
Canada
11-Mar-02 Genetically modified food will get mandatory labels: MP
 
Europe
09-Mar-02 GM protesters rip up plants
 
FEBRUARY
 
Philippines
27-Feb-02 Philippines to issue rules on use of GMO crops by March
13-Feb-02 Opinion: The choo-choo train
13-Feb-02 Greenpeace, lawmaker slam Arroyo for supporting GMOs
10-Feb-02 Global area planted to GM crops hits 52.6 million hectares in 2001
08-Feb-02 Scientific review panel up to assess GM risks
04-Feb-02 Greenpeace blocks unloading of soybeans at Batangas wharf
01-Feb-02 Editorial: Farmer's choice
 
Australia
06-Feb-02 GM foods are safe. says watchdog
 
United States
14-Feb-02 Infigen produces first commercial cloned pigs
08-Feb-02 Biotech firms mull action against China over GMOs
06-Feb-02 Bt corn poses "no significant risk" to monarchs
 
Canada
12-Feb-02 Canadian organic farmers sue Monsanto over GM crops
 
Europe
05-Feb-02 Opinion: Right direction on GM foods
 
JANUARY
 
Philippines
31-Jan-02 GMO row requires scientific approach
30-Jan-02 Pimentel welcomes GMO studies
28-Jan-02 Bt-corn to hit market soon?
 
Thailand
31-Jan-02 Import of GM crops banned
 
India
12-Jan-02 After Bt cotton, it's GM mustard
03-Jan-02 Bt cotton trials extended
 
Korea
25-Jan-02 Activists oppose promotion of genetically modified products from US
 
China
29-Jan-02 China's locally produced soybean prices rising
25-Jan-02 U.S. officials to visit China in Feb on soybeans
24-Jan-02 China's embracing gene-modified crops
 
United States
30-Jan-03 Pioneer hybrid user sweep corn yield contest awards
28-Jan-03 Bad seeds in court
 
Europe
30-Jan-02 Minister 'will listen to concerns over GM crops'
24-Jan-02 Letter: Global expansion on GM crop us
21-Jan-02 EU is paying price for biotech fears, commission says --- jobs, growth and prosperity stand to suffer amid suspicion
19-Jan-02 New GM crop trials to start in 50 fields
16-Jan-02 Unilever boss calls for fresh start on GM crops
04-Jan-02 Some food labels misleading over GM content
 
 
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