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In response to a lawsuit filed by the Center for Food Safety and Center for Biological Diversity, chemical giant BASF has agreed to stop the manufacture and sale of the pesticide trifludimoxazin, according to recent court filings. BASF’s decision to pull the pesticide from the market directly follows...

A coalition of non-governmental organisations, farmer groups and research experts from various African countries have called on the Nigerian government...

Glyphosate and Roundup lead to changes in gene regulatory microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) linked with cancer, newly published data show. The analysis, of a...

Developments in Argentina regarding genetically modified (GM) wheat show that however determined governments are to boost GMOs in agriculture, the inherent...

The Federal Court of Appeal in Canada has issued a decision in favour of Safe Food Matters in a court case concerning the re-registration of the world’s...

Rights groups and politicians in Colombia have welcomed a decision by the country’s Constitutional Court, which ruled this week that the government failed...

In one of the largest studies on glyphosate contamination in a human population, the world’s most used weedkiller was found in over 99% of the general...

Sanatech’s CRISPR gene-edited tomato engineered to contain higher levels of a sedative substance, GABA, is being sold on the open market in Japan....

Glyphosate causes blood-testis barrier damage and low quality sperm via a destructive process called oxidative stress, shows a new study in rats and rat...

The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF), France’s national state-owned railway company, has announced that it will ban the use...