Massive rise in Europe GM crops
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The area planted with genetically modified crops in Europe has grown by 77% since last year, figures show.
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Pollen from a genetically modified grass was found 21 kilometres from where it was planted, scientists reported in a study published Tuesday, raising fears of transgenic crossbreeding.
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Bug resistant corn is on its way The European Commission has waved through four new genetically modified organisms (GMO) for consumption in the European Union. This means that 15 GMOs have been allowed in to the EU since the region lifted its outright ban on the crops in 2004.â¦
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Biotech crops are flourishing in the United States, but they're also taking root across the globe, accounting for about &#36;44 billion in crops in five leading countries, according to a report Wednesday by an industry group.
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BELGRADE, Dec. 19 (IPS) - Environmentalists in Romania have secured a victory  in getting genetically modified (GM) soy finally banned.
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Monsanto Co., Syngenta AG and Bayer AG failed to win wider access to the European Union&#39;s biotechnology market when a demand that five nations lift bans on some gene-modified foods allowed elsewhere in the EU was blocked.
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China is gearing up to dominate the genetically modified crop game. And the West is increasingly worried about monitoring these products around the globe
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri  - Monsanto Co.  reported on Thursday that quarterly earnings jumped 71 percent, driven by surging sales of its genetically modified corn and other seeds, sending its shares higher in early trade.
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SCORCHING summers, hotter than that of 2003, could become more common in Europe by the middle of this century. The risk has more than doubled because of human activity producing increasing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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Biotechnology might be used to boost  the energy output of crops used in making renewable fuels, a  U.S. Agriculture Department advisory committee said on  Wednesday, noting the sharp rise in demand for the fuels.
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Amflora potatoes have become the unlikely lightning rod in the angry debate over genetically modified crops in Europe.
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MORE cannabis is being smoked in the European Union than ever before, with three million daily users in the 25-nation bloc, but consumption may have reached its peak, new figures showed yesterday.
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Pollen from a genetically modified grass can travel up to 21km away from its experimental planting site.
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Two shipments of U.S. rice held in the  Netherlands and Belgium have tested positive for a strain of  unauthorized genetically modified (GMO) rice, the European  Commission said on Thursday.
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The US urges the European Union to speed up its process for approving new genetically modified (GM) products.
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The cost of pasta in Italy is set to rise because durum wheat is increasingly being used as a bio-fuel, manufacturers say.
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Shares of Elan Corp., Ireland&#39;s biggest drugmaker, rose as much as 7.7 percent after a newspaper reported that the company&#39;s US partner Biogen Idec Inc.