Documents released by the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), following a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Beyond GM, highlight the extent to which Defra is ignoring and seeking to misrepresent citizens and civil society organisations in the push to deregulate genetic engineering technologies. In January 2021 Defra undertook a Public Consultation … Continue reading UK Government Documents Reveal Disregard for Public Views on Gene-Edited Crops