Genetically Modified Food (59)

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http://www.agbioworld.org
AgBioWorld Open in a new browser window
   Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson.
   http://www.agbioworld.org
http://www.agbios.com
AgBios Open in a new browser window
   Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.
   http://www.agbios.com
http://www.angelfire.com/sc/ScottCreek/
Agent Orange Open in a new browser window
   Personal pages give an overview of the extent of genetic engineering in plants and animals as well what some of the hazards might be.
   http://www.angelfire.com/sc/ScottCreek/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm
BBC Special report: Food under the microscope Open in a new browser window
   Q&A, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus more links to pro and con sites.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm
http://www.csa.com/hottopics/gmfood/overview.html
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - Genetically Modified Food Open in a new browser window
   Key citations, links, a glossary and other information concerning major topictures in the GM debate are available here.
   http://www.csa.com/hottopics/gmfood/overview.html
http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/
Center for Food Safety Open in a new browser window
   An environmental and public health organization which has initiated landmark legal actions against the FDA and EPA to preserve the integrity of the food supply.
   http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/
http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/facts&issues/CFSNewFDAAnalysis.html
Center for Food Safety: New FDA Proposal on Genetically Modified Foods Open in a new browser window
   Analysis of proposed revised US guidelines that would exempt GM foods from pre-market safety testing, make safety consultations voluntary, and prohibit companies from labelling foods as being free from GM ingredients. These policies would be exempt from e
   http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/facts&issues/CFSNewFDAAnalysis.html
http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/research/homepages/eclark/myths.htm
Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops Open in a new browser window
   Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark.
   http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/research/homepages/eclark/myths.htm
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html
Engineering Crops in a Needy World Open in a new browser window
   Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India.
   http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html
http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood
GE Free Food Guide Open in a new browser window
   A guide to buying genetically engineering free and organic food in New Zealand.
   http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood
http://members.tripod.com/c_rader0/gemod.htm
Genetic Engineering In Agriculture Open in a new browser window
   A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it.
   http://members.tripod.com/c_rader0/gemod.htm
http://www.psrast.org
Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems Open in a new browser window
   Health and environmental problems with genetically engineered crops and foods explained in a way everybody can understand. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies
   http://www.psrast.org
http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/
Genetically Manipulated Food News Open in a new browser window
   Information on the spread of genetic modification in the food supply as well as the politics and legal issues. Searchable index by subject and date.
   http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/
http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm
Genetically Manipulated Plants Used for Food Open in a new browser window
   Articles, commentary and links to other sources, with emphasis on the findings of Dr. A. Pusztai.
   http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm
http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/
Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News Open in a new browser window
   Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, and proponents of the products.
   http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml
Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms Open in a new browser window
   Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification.
   http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml
http://www.globalissues.org/EnvIssues/GEFood.asp
Global Issues: Genetically Engineered Food Open in a new browser window
   Outlines scientific and consumer concerns about genetically engineered and modified foods. Safety, food patents, Monsanto's role and media coverage are addressed.
   http://www.globalissues.org/EnvIssues/GEFood.asp
http://xs2.greenpeace.org/~usa/reports/biodiversity/roundup/
Greenpeace Report: Not Ready for Roundup Open in a new browser window
   Critical examination of Monsanto's genetically engineered herbicide-ready soybeans, their safety, approval, marketing and consumer issues.
   http://xs2.greenpeace.org/~usa/reports/biodiversity/roundup/
http://www.btinternet.com/~clairejr/Bits/home.html
How to Avoid Genetically Modified Foods Open in a new browser window
   Genetically engineered (GM/GE) foods can produce unexpected serious risks to human health and the environment. Includes GM insulin risks, GM and aspartame and consumer updates on food companies.
   http://www.btinternet.com/~clairejr/Bits/home.html
http://www.iatp.org/
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Open in a new browser window
   Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.
   http://www.iatp.org/
http://www.monsanto.com
Monsanto Open in a new browser window
   Corporate information about Monsanto, a major producer of GM seeds, as well as educational material, news and a long list of links.
   http://www.monsanto.com
http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm
Myths About GMO Open in a new browser window
   VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world.
   http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm
http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/
Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN) Open in a new browser window
   UK and international news; articles; quotations by scientists.
   http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/
http://ohioline.ag.ohio-state.edu/gmo
Ohioline - Information on Genetically Modified Organisms Open in a new browser window
   Sponsored by Ohio State University. Frequently asked questions are answered and useful links are provided.
   http://ohioline.ag.ohio-state.edu/gmo
http://www.oneworld.net/guides/biotech/
OneWorld Guide to Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Open in a new browser window
   Site dedicated to sustainable development and human rights issues presents in-depth articles and discussions on GE technology and its possible ramifications. Links to relevant off-site content.
   http://www.oneworld.net/guides/biotech/
http://pewagbiotech.org/
Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology Open in a new browser window
   Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology and transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, and policymakers.
   http://pewagbiotech.org/
http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/foodstatements.htm
Quotations by scientists on the safety of GM foods Open in a new browser window
   "There is an awful lot unknown about hazards of new [GM food] crops and until it is fully tested we should not be subjecting people to risks, least of all young children."
   http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/foodstatements.htm
http://www.sirc.org/gate/gm_food.html
SIRC Open in a new browser window
   A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre.
   http://www.sirc.org/gate/gm_food.html
http://www.agbiotechnet.com/topics/GMsafety.asp
Safety of Genetically Modified Food Open in a new browser window
   Provides a huge list of articles and other resources concerning GM food safety.
   http://www.agbiotechnet.com/topics/GMsafety.asp
http://www.savejerryscorn.org/
Save Jerry's Corn Open in a new browser window
   Grassroots campaign to buy Iowa farmer's Jerry Rosman's genetically-engineered corn for scientific testing.
   http://www.savejerryscorn.org/
http://homepage3.nifty.com/hisashu/
Shuji Hisano's Office Open in a new browser window
   Some articles, information and links related to "Biotechnology, Agriculture, Food, and Society".
   http://homepage3.nifty.com/hisashu/
http://www.foundation.novartis.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm
Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries Open in a new browser window
   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]
   http://www.foundation.novartis.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm
http://users.westnet.gr/~cgian/biotech.htm
Synthetic Genetically-Engineered Bio-Tech Foods Open in a new browser window
   Health and environmental risks with scientific findings. News and info about regulation, campaigns, biotech companies, US and WTO demands, diary, books, and links. "The biggest experiment in human history has begun, with us as the guinea pigs and the
   http://users.westnet.gr/~cgian/biotech.htm
http://www.afrol.com/News2001/afr023_terminator_techn.htm
Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights Open in a new browser window
   Article in Afrol News on the possible effects of the terminator gene on southern African agriculture.
   http://www.afrol.com/News2001/afr023_terminator_techn.htm
http://Non-GMOsource.com/
The Non-GMO Source Open in a new browser window
   Monthly newsletter (with paid subscription) on possible market opportunities for non-genetically engineered agricultural and food products.
   http://Non-GMOsource.com/
http://www.probiotech.fsnet.co.uk/
The ProBiotech Web Site Open in a new browser window
   An analysis of the development and benefits of biotechnology in agriculture.
   http://www.probiotech.fsnet.co.uk/
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/br/tps/
Why the USDA's Technology Protection System Benefits Agriculture Open in a new browser window
   The USDA responds to frequently asked questions about the Technology Protection System, which blocks germination of seeds in a crop and requires the purchase of new seeds.
   http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/br/tps/

Last Updated: 2005-02-02 22:57:26