Tag Archives: India

There is no scientific consensus on the safety of genetically modified foods and crops, according to a statement released today by an international group...

Close on the heels of transnational seed company Monsanto abandoning its programme for development of genetically modified (GM) crops in Europe last month,...

After several years of apparent short term success in Burkina Faso of Bt cotton in increasing yields, and improving profits of small scale cotton farmers,...

On 5th July, Hon Justice Prabha Sridevi, Chair of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board of India, and Hon Shri DPS Parmar, technical member, dismissed...

On May Day , 2013 Navdanya launched the campaign “No to GMO bananas” and the associated “creation myth” that Bill Gates and James Dale are imposing...

Sustainable Pulse Interview with the Founding Head of Occupy Monsanto, Fritz G. Kreiss, on GMOs, Monsanto and much more besides. Occupy Monsanto sprung...

Fred Perlak, the Monsanto Vice President in Hawaii, has flatly denied that there have been 200 000 farmer suicides in India and also refused to comment...

India Environment Minister, Jayanthi Natarajan, has been warned by 150 top scientists to think again about supporting GM crops. “The scientists primary...

2012 was the year the lights came up on the biotech industry. Its claims, its tactics and its products all came under scrutiny and some of its biggest...

Calling the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture’s report on GM crops a historic, comprehensive and well-grounded document, the Coalition...