Bangladesh 'endorses' GM rice
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The Bangladesh Agriculture Ministry says it hopes to release a type of genetically modified rice to farmers.
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The European Union has authorized  imports of four genetically modified (GMO) crop products for  sale across its 27 national markets for the next 10 years, the  European Commission said on Wednesday.
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The Agriculture Department is trying to block the planting and distribution of a long-grain rice seed because it may contain traces of genetically engineered rice, officials said Monday.
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A controversial genetically modified  rice strain found in commercial supplies last month should not  be approved by the U.S. Agriculture Department, which a  consumer group said on Thursday has failed to adequately  protect farmers and consumers.
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BANGKOK : Thailand said on Tuesday that at least nine farms had been contaminated by genetically-modified crops after a seed selling scandal shut down a major part of the country&#39;s GM testing programme.
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Bangladesh has completed an emergency vaccination drive to immunize two million children against polio in a southeastern region close to Myanmar, officials said on Sunday.
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Crop research groups agree to ensure long-term funding of the world's largest repository of rice samples.
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A startup company says new test results show their genetically modified mosquitoes can combat tropical diseases and crop pests. There are skeptics, however.
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The government has advised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to go ahead with the matches in Chittagong on the basis of its security teamâs report, Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Navtej Sarna announced today.
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Genetically-modified sugar beet can be grown in a way that helps wildlife, UK researchers say.
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The European Commission said on Wednesday it favoured allowing US biotech giant Monsanto to sell a genetically-modified oilseed rape known as GT73 in the 25-nation European Union.
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NEW DELHI: Indiaâs cricket tour to Bangladesh has been cleared for the port city of Chittagong after a green light from security experts following alleged death threats, the government said.
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India has lodged a protest over remarks by Bangladesh's foreign minister which it said could have a negative impact on relations between the neighbours.
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European consumers are at risk from   unauthorized genetically modified (GMO) rice grown in China   after evidence of a strain was found in Britain, France and   Germany, two leading environment groups said on Tuesday.
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Europe's leading food safety agency   advised consumers on Friday that eating rice with trace amounts   of an unauthorized genetically modified (GMO) strain was   unlikely to pose a health risk to humans or animals.
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A major UK study of genetically modified plants finds no evidence that they harm the environment.
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Bad case of hay fever? Eat more rice. Japanese scientists have developed a genetically modified strain of rice they say will help alleviate the symptoms of an affliction that causes misery each year for some 10 percent of Japan's population.