Honey and Bees - GM Food News
(Last updated 21 September 2002)
Genetically Modified Food - News
20 September 2002 - British Beekeepers Stand Firm on 6 Mile Limit (BBKA)
20 September 2002 - New research confirms customers want GM-free honey (GFA)
15 September 2002 - GM crop taints honey two miles away, test reveals (Sunday Times, UK)
15 September 2002 - Genetic Food Alert calls for reassurances as GM honey contamination is revealed (GFA)
14 September 2002 - Scottish Beekeepers Association Position Statement (SBA)
25 July 2002 - Beekeepers vote to oppose GM crops (The Western Australian)
9 December 2000 - Deadly GM chemical warning (The Scotsman)
28 May 2000 - GM genes 'jump species barrier' (Observer UK)
28 May 2000 - GM genes 'can spread to people and animals' (Independent UK)
17 May 2000 - Honey Has Been Contaminated by GM Crops (Independent UK)
16 May 2000 - GM pollen found in honey (BBC News)
Other Information Sources
Bees, Honey and Genetically Modified Crops - Friends of the Earth
GM Contamination of Honey - Greenpeace
British Beekeepers Association
Scottish Beekeepers Assocation