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30 December 2001 - Vaccines for malaria
pose deadly threat (Observer, UK)
26 December 2001 - General Mills confirms that its products are contaminated with GM ingredients (gmfoodnews.com)
21 December 2001 - Europe Losing Faith In Science (Financial Times)
21 December 2001 - U.S. Enters the Killer-Seed Biz (Earth Island Journal)
18 December 2001 - Towards a strategic vision of life sciences and biotechnology (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
13 December 2001 - New report questions whether planting Bt corn worth the cost (CropChoice News)
13 December 2001 - US Farmers Losing Money On Gene-Modified Corn: Study (Dow Jones)
13 December 2001 - Booming soybeans boost Brazil's economy (Reuters)
12 December 2001 - Update on Saudi Arabian GMFs Labeling (USDA)
12 December 2001 - Germany's Kuenast urges consumer choice on GM food (Reuters)
11 December 2001 - Korea to import 300,000 tonnes non-GM China... (FWN Financial)
11 December 2001 - The federal government reports on measures it has taken to keep StarLink corn out of Canada (Canada Newswire)
9 December 2001 - Genetic pollution (New York Times)
8 December 2001 - Maori declare war on GE
7 December 2001 - Cropgen report highlights absence of evidence on GM safety (Soil Association)
7 December 2001 - Huntingdon Life Sciences Customer Aventis Exposed (SHAC)
6 December 2001 - Mexican Congress to Fox: "Ban GM corn" (TheNewsMexico.com)
6 December 2001 - Amersham may abandon biotech IPO plan (Reuters)
6 December 2001 - Volunteer GM canola a problem : farmer (Western Producer)
5 December 2001 - Government tells Aventis to take action over GM 'weeds' (FoE)
4 December 2001 - GMOs Pose Liability Threats for Farmers, New Paper Finds - Legal Battles Involving GMO Crops Likely to Increase (IATP)
3 December 2001 - Prove you're GM-free, Australian farmers told (Farmers Weekly)
30 November 2001 - Illegal GM 'weeds' found in Lincolnshire - FOE Calls For Aventis Prosecution (FOE, UK)
30 November 2001 - Mexico's GM corn shocks scientists (Guardian, UK)
29 November 2001 - May we have a debate on GM contamination? (Hansard, UK)
29 November 2001 - Greenpeace to invade Loblaws to label GE food on Friday (just-food.com)
29 November 2001 - US drug giant to spin-off Monsanto agriculture business, cites falling sales (just-food.com)
29 November 2001 - Transgenic DNA introgressed into traditional maize landraces in Oaxaca, Mexico (Nature)
28 November 2001 - Genetically modified corn DNA is found to have spread to Mexican maize (AP)
28 November 2001 - Death rate of cloned sheep a blow to wool industry (Sydney Morning Herald)
28 November 2001 - Drugs giant drops GM subsidiary (Guardian, UK)
28 November 2001 - Pharmacia to Shed Monsanto (Reuters)
27 November 2001 - Federal reaction to biofood study creates safety fears, experts say (Ottawa Citizen)
24 November 2001 - Keep your distance - Canada warns that modified crops can spread further than thought (New Scientist)
24 November 2001 - Forestry group abandons GM trial (New Zealand Herald)
23 November 2001 - Bt cotton seed sellers face arrest (Times of India)
23 November 2001 - India to destroy illegally grown GM crops (Reuters)
23 November 2001 - Glyphosate resistance is showing a worldwide rise (Farmers Weekly)
22 November 2001 - Bayer in 7.25 bln euro loan to fund Aventis buy (LPC)
21 November 2001 - Stores strike early with GM ban (New Zealand Herald)
21 November 2001 - Swiss reject bid for open-air GMO wheat test (Reuters)
21 November 2001 - Council gives green light for anti-GM vigil (The Herald, Scotland)
20 November 2001 - GM vigil group gain planning permission for camp (Highland Council, Scotland)
19 November 2001 - Church continues battle vs genetic-modified food (Inquirer News Service)
19 November 2001 - Chinese govt meets Brazil co-ops to buy non-GMO (FWN Financial)
15 November 2001 - 'Perfect pig' breeders face charges - 1,200 investors lost more than $1 million (Toronto Star)
15 November 2001 - Gene labels scare off food makers (Sydney Morning Herald)
14 November 2001 - Grocery Trader Joe's Drops Gene-Altered Food (Greenpeace USA)
13 November 2001 - Trader Joe's on genetically engineered foods (Trader Joe's)
12 November 2001 - Tobacco firm to profit from cancer genes (Guardian, UK)
12 November 2001 - Australian insurers wary of GM crops (Farmers Weekly)
12 November 2001 - Pharmacia seen spinning off Monsanto (Reuters)
11 November 2001 - Thai PM to act to stop US rice patenting (Reuters)
11 November 2001 - North Dakota farmer takes biotech crop fight to WTO (AP)
9 November 2001 - US Government's $2.5 Million Biopiracy Project in Mexico Cancelled (ETC Group)
9 November 2001 - GM crop protesters deny obstruction (Aberdeen Press and Journal)
9 November 2001 - Canadian farmers oppose GM wheat (Crop Choice News)
9 November 2001 - Biotech groups despair at EU attitudes(Financial Times)
8 November 2001 - Kraft call-in day! Tell Kraft to go genetically engineered free on November 8th! (Friends of the Earth)
8 November 2001 - US genetics expert says he will not seek patent (Reuters)
5 November 2001 - New international treaty calls for public access to seeds (IATP)
4 November 2001 - 'India will be bulldozed during the WTO talks' (Deccan Chronicle)
4 November 2001 - Europe's concern over biotech foods don't seem likely to be assuaged soon (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
2 November 2001 - More on Anthony Trewavas and the Glasgow Herald (Private Eye)
1 November 2001 - Flax growers reject GM proposal (Western Producer)
30 October 2001 - US shoppers hit grocery aisles today to label GE food (http://www.labelthis.org)
29 October 2001 - No end in sight for EU block on new GM foods (Reuters)
29 October 2001 - EU digs in its heels over GM products (Environment Daily)
26 October 2001 - Anti-GMO Sentiments Thrive Overseas (Rooster News Network)
26 October 2001 - Farmers Warned About Corn Test Kits (AP)
23 October 2001 - US giant attacked over soya patent bid (South China Morning Post)
22 October 2001 - Greenpeace Attacks Monsanto's Biopiracy Plans (Greenpeace)
22 October 2001 - India urged to halt gene cotton field trials (Reuters)
22 October 2001 - Huntingdon loses top shareholder (Reuters)
22 October 2001 - Huntingdon loses another shareholder (Financial Times, UK)
22 October 2001 - EU member states uphold GMO ban (farmgate.co.uk)
20 October 2001 - India's GM Cotton Story Gets Bigger - 'Uproot & Destroy' Begins on Gujarat Farms (Hindu-Business Line)
19 October 2001 - GM cotton crop to be destroyed (Times of India)
19 October 2001 - Protesters rally in Isabela to stop field tests of GMOs (Inquirer News Service Philippines)
18 October 2001 - NZ Government plan to keep GE foes on side (New Zealand Herald)
17 October 2001 - GM crop protesters cleared in high court test case (Guardian, UK)
17 October 2001 - Shares setback for Huntingdon Life Sciences (Financial Times, UK)
16 October 2001 - Judgment makes prosecution for pulling up GM crops harder (Genetix Snowball)
16 October 2001 - GM protesters win legal challenge (Reuters)
16 October 2001 - GM protesters win GM crop test case ruling (PA News)
16 October 2001 - Call for new laws after GM ruling (Agnet)
16 October 2001 - Get The Facts On What's In Your Milk (sevenstories.com)
15 October 2001 - Meeting held over GM crops scare (Hull Daily Mail, UK)
12 October 2001 - Patent laws leave farmers defenceless (ABC Australia)
12 October 2001 - Fluorescent GM pigs a perversion of science (London Evening Standard, UK)
12 October 2001 - Farmers plan lawsuit against GMO companies (CBC News Canada)
11 October 2001 - Illicit GM cotton sparks corporate fury (Nature)
11 October 2001 - US sees EU GMO labeling rules as impeding trade (Reuters)
11 October 2001 - Pro-GM Royal Society Fellow named as source of libel case allegations (ISIS)
8 October 2001 - Anti-GM smallholders in the Amazon demand justice over series of killings (Independent, UK)
7 October 2001 - Brussels tells Britain: grow more GM food (Independent, UK)
6 October 2001 - Greenpeace victory over GM food claims (The Scotsman, UK)
5 October 2001 - US grain handlers on lookout for gene-altered corn (Reuters)
5 October 2001 - Rock wants mandatory labels on GM food - Plan fought by other federal departments (National Post Canada)
2 October 2001 - THE WARTIME OPPORTUNISTS - Under Cover Of Crisis Anything Goes (CorporatePredators.org)
2 October 2001 - Genetic Modification Taints Corn in Mexico (New York Times)
2 October 2001 - Genocide or peace - We can feed the starving Afghan millions or mount a military campaign. We can't do both (Guardian, UK)
1 October 2001 - House panel grapples with value of ag biotech research (Food Chemical News)
28 September 2001 - Liability for GMO contamination needed now to ensure biosafety (FoE Europe)
28 September 2001 - NGO highlights "global GM contamination" (Environment Daily)
27 September 2001 - GM food companies undermine food security (Mail & Guardian)
27 September 2001 - Now for GM weapons - It's time to get tough with the biotech firms over germ warfare (Guardian, UK)
27 September 2001 - National Consumer Council: 'public wants GMO labels' (CropChoice News)
27 September 2001 - Food industry losing ground on GM : Expert (Western Producer)
26 September 2001 - Consumers need food safety watchdog with more bite (The Scotsman)
26 September 2001 - India plans to regulate imports of genetically modified (GM) agricultural products (Reuters)
25 September 2001 - Monsanto goes after Indiana farm family (CropChoice News)
22 September 2001 - Fighting terrorism of all brands (The Hindu)
21 September 2001 - Watchdog Is Letting Food Firms Cover Up GM Use (Daily Mail, UK)
20 September 2001 - Consumers slam watchdog over GMs (Farmers Weekly, UK)
20 September 2001 - 80% of consumers in favour of GM-fed meat labelling (just-food.com)
20 September 2001 - Mexican government announces transgenic contamination found in corn (CropChoice News)
19 September 2001 - Against GMO - A Struggle for Life (ATTAC)
18 September 2001 - Lawsuit filed against corn producers (AP)
17 September 2001 - Italian farming should be GM-free, minister says (just-food.com)
15 September 2001 - French activists destroy GM beet test crop (Reuters)
15 September 2001 - Aventis CropScience pays claims to farmers, elevators (Des Moines Register)
14 September 2001 - Scientists fear new threat to butterflies from Bt corn (Reuters)
10 September 2001 - Managing liability for GM crops a major concern (Pesticide & Toxic Chemical News)
10 September 2001 - Vigil at Syngenta, Jealotts Hill, near Bracknell, UK (GreenWatch, UK)
10 September 2001 - Advisers warn GM trials are inadequate (Independent, UK)
10 September 2001 - Secrecy over GM crops attacked (Daily Telegraph, UK)
10 September 2001 - GM crop trials flawed (BBC News)
9 September 2001 - GM trials do not justify mass plantings (Independent, UK)
7 September 2001 - Regional officials object to pending EPA biotechnology rules (InsideEPA.com)
7 September 2001 - Greenpeace identifies secret rice fields with human genes (Greenpeace)
7 September 2001 - Regional officials object to pending EPA biotechnology rules (InsideEPA.com)
7 September 2001 - French GM critics urge Jospin to ban GM crops (Reuters)
7 September 2001 - Starlink ghost seen chasing Asia away from US corn (Reuters)
7 September 2001 - GM volunteer canola causes havoc (Western Producer)
7 September 2001 - Brussels proposes reforms to EU labelling laws (just-food.com)
7 September 2001 - Dutch Farmers Say Bayer Vaccine Caused Sick Cows (Reuters)
6 September 2001 - Greenpeace urges the European Commission to stop import of Monsanto's Genetically Modified soya (Greenpeace)
6 September 2001 - Vigils to protest at GM crops (Bracknell News, UK)
6 September 2001 - Open letter to members of ACRE regarding GM release application 01/R34/02 (gmfoodnews.com)
5 September 2001 - Margaret Beckett at DEFRA poised to decide on the future of "junkie" plants (gmfoodnews.com)
4 September 2001 - Altered Corn Surfaced Earlier (New York Times)
4 September 2001 - South Korea AFMC says buys 25,000 tonnes US non-GM soybeans (Reuters)
4 September 2001 - Interview [with Corwin Fee, vice president and chairman of the American Soybean Association's (ASA)] : Asia's sensitivity over GMO worries US soy trade (Reuters)
4 September 2001 - Independent Scientists An Endangered Species (ISIS)
3 September 2001 - Brazil Government monitors Monsanto (Valor Economico)
2 September 2001 - Aucklanders march against genetic engineering (AFP)
2 September 2001 - GM crop destruction to continue throughout month, says Bove (AFP)
2 September 2001 - GM crop protesters stage rally [Munlochy, Scotland] (PA News)
1 September 2001 - A Tale of Two Demos (Robert Mann)
1 September 2001 - Concerns raised over unregulated spread of GM crops (CBC)
1 September 2001 - U.N.'s Annan ready to move food summit, Italy says (Reuters)
1 September 2001 - Bayer said to be buying CropScience
31 August 2001 - Terminator Takeover? - Will financial troubles put Delta & Pine Land Inc. on the auction block? (RAFI)
31 August 2001 - Health Ministry Betrays Lankan Citizens on GMF Regulations (Environmental Foundation)
30 August 2001 - Farmers Uproot Bt Corn Crops, Urge Congress' Intervention on Illegal Field Testing of GMOs (KMP Philippines)
30 August 2001 - `Bt' Means Big Trouble for Nation's Crops (New York Times)
30 August 2001 - Global wariness of GM crops hits U.S. food exports (CropChoice News)
30 August 2001 - Canadians have little taste for GM food (Globe and Mail)
30 August 2001 - No bumper crop of genetically altered plants (Christian Science Monitor)
30 August 2001 - We dared to strike to fiercest blow against Monsanto (KMP)
30 August 2001 - Philippines Mulls Ban On Tests, Entry Of Transgenic Crops (Dow Jones)
29 August 2001 - US corn exports to Japan hit hard by StarLink (just-food.com)
29 August 2001 - 800 protesters uproot Bt corn in Mindanao, Philippines (MASIPAG)
29 August 2001 - Huntingdon mulls legal threats (Reuters)
29 August 2001 - Remember: Roundup Ready Corn must be segregated (AgWeb)
28 August 2001 - Global GM market starts to wilt (Guardian, UK)
28 August 2001 - Protest at new trial grows (The Scotsman)
28 August 2001 - Ministers hamper organic farmers (Farmers Weekly, UK)
27 August 2001 - Sri Lanka rejects Kiwi GM cheese (Evening Post NZ)
27 August 2001 - GM protest rocks France (CNN)
27 August 2001 - France scrambles to handle GM crop controversy (Reuters)
26 August 2001 - French activists destroy more GM test sites (Reuters)
26 August 2001 - U.S. Challenges EU's Biotech Food Standards (Washington Post)
26 August 2001 - Genetically Modified Items to be Labeled From Next Monday (Korea)
24 August 2001 - Syngenta terminator plans exposed (Private Eye, UK)
24 August 2001 - Bill proposes 5-year ban on GMO (MASIPAG)
24 August 2001 - Southern Illinois University researcher deconstructs soybean genome (Agnet)
23 August 2001 - Germany sees GM research exodus (Financial Times, UK)
23 August 2001 - New report shows farmers swinging behind organics (Green Party NZ)
23 August 2001 - U.K. Looks Into Benefits of Organic Food (Wall St Journal)
23 August 2001 - French farmers' union launches another anti-GM offensive (Les Echos)
22 August 2001 - Yellowing of soybean leaves may be result of several factors (University of Missouri)
21 August 2001 - Greenpeace protests at Novartis "GMO baby food" (Reuters)
21 August 2001 - Market enforcers - Biotech firms found persuasion didn't work, so they are using a new tactic: coercion (Guardian, UK)
21 August 2001 - NYC Police Group Sues Drug Makers (Reuters)
20 August 2001 - Courts force Brazil government to retreat on Monsanto GMO soy (Dow Jones)
19 August 2001 - Threat from fatal bugs as labs breach safety rules (Observer, UK)
17 August 2001 - DuPont convicted of racketeering in Benlate case (PANUPS)
16 August 2001 - CBOT soy futures tumble on Roundup Ready soy news (Reuters)
15 August 2001 - Agriculture chemical giants feel pressure (thedeal.com)
15 August 2001 - More genetically modified crops trashed in France (Reuters)
15 August 2001 - Wine growing regions trial genetically modified grapes - market will reject genetically modified wine (Greenpeace)
15 August 2001 - Philippine House Approves Prison Term for GMO Labeling Violators (ENS)
14 August 2001 - US may provoke row over GM food labelling (Independent, UK)
13 August 2001 - Organic lobby slams ‘myth-makers’ (Farmers Weekly, UK)
13 August 2001 - Organic myths busted in new report (Soil Association)
13 August 2001 - Protesters rally at McDonald's site (Reuters)
12 August 2001 - GM fields spread new superweeds (Sunday Times)
12 August 2001 - MPs misled over extent of GM fish research (Independent, UK)
11 August 2001 - Co-Op halts sales of GM-reared pork (PA News)
11 August 2001 - Pharming asks for delay of debt repayments (Dutch Financial Journal)
10 August 2001 - Seven European Countries in Court Over Transgenic Micro-organisms (ENS)
10 August 2001 - Australia rejects applications for secret GM crops (Reuters)
10 August 2001 - Syngenta terminator plans exposed (Private Eye, UK)
9 August 2001 - Weeds can inherit long-lived genes (BBC News)
9 August 2001 - Brazil backs off approving GM soybeans (Reuters)
8 August 2001 - North Dakota farmers could be hit hard by opposition to modified wheat (AP)
7 August 2001 - Contra-Transgenic Activist Arrested after a Visiting of Indonesian Parliament (YLKSS)
7 August 2001 - Critics flay U.N.'s corporate partners (Inter Press)
6 August 2001 - EU Could Uproot All GM Crops with New Proposals (Daily Mail, UK)
6 August 2001 - Action Alert: Stop Registration of Bt Crops (PANUPS)
3 August 2001 - GM tomato developer cannot show that his invention is safe (gmfoodnews.com)
3 August 2001 - Imperial College Fined Over Hybrid Virus Risk (Science)
3 August 2001 - USDA Says Yes to Terminator (RAFI)
2 August 2001 - EU plans may sound death knell for GM farming (PA News)
2 August 2001 - End of the Line for GM in the UK? (Friends of the Earth)
2 August 2001 - Making Progress against Genetically Tampered Food (Christian Science Monitor)
1 August 2001 - We'll rip crops from fields, say organic farmers (New Zealand Herald)
1 August 2001 - Federal memo warns against GM wheat (Ottawa Citizen)
1 August 2001 - GM wheat panned by Canadian consumers, farmers (Reuters)
31 July 2001 - Feeding The Hungry: Local solutions to local problems (Toronto Star)
30 July 2001 - Public take stand in war over GM food (The Scotsman)
30 July 2001 - Anti-GM militants pull up genetically modified maize (La Tribune, France)
30 July 2001 - Wheat breeder avoids the GMO path (CropChoice News)
28 July 2001 - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Rejects Biotech Corn as Human Food (Washington Post)
28 July 2001 - This is the age of biology - Left and right are finding common ground in opposition to a utilitarian view of life (Guardian, UK)
27 July 2001 - US EPA panel rejects StarLink in human food (Reuters)
27 July 2001 - What use is GM food? (Times, UK)
27 July 2001 - Scientists say biotech corn still not safe, recommend mandatory testing, more investigation of health complaints (AP)
25 July 2001 - Syngenta breaks promise on development of "Terminator" genetically modified plants (gmfoodnews.com)
25 July 2001 - The seed and the spinning wheel : The UNDP as biotech salesman (Vandana Shiva)
24 July 2001 - GM researchers created virus 'as dangerous as TB' (Independent, UK)
23 July 2001 - GM food protesters dump crop at ministry (Ananova)
23 July 2001 - Terminate the Terminators (ISIS)
23 July 2001 - Monsanto plant spilled tons of mercury (ENS)
20 July 2001 - Wivenhoe: Controversial GM crop is cut down (Evening Gazette, Essex UK)
20 July 2001 - Charles gives organic boost to farmers in Wales (PA News)
19 July 2001 - Monsanto tangles with more Canadian farmers on licensing (Canadian Press)
19 July 2001 - Brazil soy winning higher premiums as GM-free (Reuters)
19 July 2001 - GM AIDS virus more deadly (ISIS)
18 July 2001 - Witness tells scientists biotech corn to blame for allergic reaction (AP)
17 July 2001 - Japan P&G recalls Pringles over barred GM potato (Reuters)
17 July 2001 - Statue mystery solved (David Montgomery)
16 July 2001 - Dutch GE field trial destroyed (Anonymous)
16 July 2001 - Farmers to oppose GMO cornfield tests (Inquirer News Service)
15 July 2001 - UNDP Report is biased: KRRS (The Hindu)
14 July 2001 - Cloning Firm Is Accused Of Ignoring Its Ethics Board (Washington Post)
14 July 2001 - GM Free Wales Rally
14 July 2001 - Eight arrests at GM crop protest (BBC News)
14 July 2001 - Stop trials call to GM farmer (BBC News)
13 July 2001 - Corporate Groups Use Leaked Grant Proposal to Attack GMO Foe Food First (Food First)
13 July 2001 - U.N. Dead Wrong About Engineered Crops (Food First)
12 July 2001 - Pusztai remains adamant GM testing is not rigorous enough (just-food.com)
12 July 2001 - Tasmania wants to be GM-free apple of world's eye (Sydney Morning Herald)
11 July 2001 - Award winning writer joins Action Day team (GM Free Wales)
11 July 2001 - European Consumers oppose UNDP report on GMO (Association of European Consumers)
10 July 2001 - Greenpeace hits UNDP report for blind genetic engineering bias (Greenpeace)
10 July 2001 - Silicon Valley vs. better hoe - Which technology suits the poor? (ITDG)
10 July 2001 - Fair Trade Petition disproves UN claims about GM crops (GFA)
10 July 2001 - ActionAid criticises UNDP report (ActionAid)
9 July 2001 - Wales can be GM free, says MEP (News Wales)
6 July 2001 - Wise Foods to test chips for StarLink corn traces (Reuters)
5 July 2001 - FDA Alerts Stores Over White Biocorn (AP)
4 July 2001 - Engineered Corn Found In White Tortilla Chips (Washington Post)
3 July 2001 - South Korea KOCOPIA shuns US corn on food contamination (BridgeNews)
2 July 2001 - GM Crop withdrawals increasing (gmfoodnews.com)
2 July 2001 - Night time GM crop decontamination in Lincolnshire (Anonymous)
1 July 2001 - "My Truths" Today - It's Still All About Sustainability (John M. Gerber)
1 July 2001 - Two hundred attend carnival against the crop - Campaigners express concern over police use of Public Order Act (Colchester GM campaign)
1 July 2001 - ICI pulls out of cocaine war (Observer, UK)
1 July 2001 - The GM crop gamble could mean famine, not feast (Sunday Times, UK)
29 June 2001 - Aventis to sell CropSciences to BASF, Bayer (Reuters)
29 June 2001 - Greenpeace hits Milan Nestlé plant in GM protest (Reuters)
28 June 2001 - Court victories for GM crop rebels put CPS on the spot (Guardian UK)
28 June 2001 - Questions on CDC report "Starlink is not the cause of Allergies" (Nagoya University)
27 June 2001 - Food Fight - International Protests Mount Against Genetically Engineered Crops (San Francisco Bay Guardian)
27 June 2001 - US warning on GM crops (ACGA)
27 June 2001 - Study Questions Widespread Use of Bt Corn (AgWeb)
27 June 2001 - Britain calls for move away from intensive farming (Reuters)
27 June 2001 - People, Not Technology, Are the Key to Ending Hunger; The debate over biotechnology is a tragic distraction. (LA Times)
27 June 2001 - GM protesters cleared (BBC News)
27 June 2001 - US farm leader tells Australia to avoid GM crops (Reuters)
26 June 2001 - 'Golden rice' remains years from reality in agriculture (AP)
25 June 2001 - Monsanto field trials destroyed in the Netherlands at start of "Debate" (WL)
25 June 2001 - Activists eliminate field tests (Ravage)
25 June 2001 - Day Of Action Against Novartis
23 June 2001 - Green activists demand farming overhaul (BBC News)
22-27 June 2001 - Biodevastation 2001
22 June 2001 - GM flax seed off the market (Leader-Post Canada)
22 June 2001 - GE Canola had its day (Tasmanian Country)
22 June 2001 - Protests in Queensland over GM foods (AAP)
22 June 2001 - Activists thwart GM crop approval (IPS)
21 June 2001 - The Great Food Gamble - New GM Report Questions Safety Claims (FoE) - Report in PDF
21 June 2001 - More worries about Genetically Modified Canola (CBC Canada)
21 June 2001 - Greens tell government to halt GM crops or face new crisis (Reuters)
21 June 2001 - Calbee recalls snacks made with GM potatoes (Yomiuri Shimbun)
20 June 2001 - How magic markers are messing up our food system (Toronto Globe and Mail - Naomi Klein)
20 June 2001 - GM standards cause concern (Financial Times UK)
20 June 2001 - Protesters gear up to oppose biotech convention (Reuters)
19 June 2001 - Government Report on Biotech Corn Disputed by Some Who Got Sick (Bloomberg)
19 June 2001 - Many Skeptical of Bio-Engineered Food (ABC News)
18 June 2001 - Guess, say the grocers (Toronto Globe and Mail)
18 June 2001 - Netherlands field trial permits cancelled
18 June 2001 - GM food sprouts new controversy (Times of India)
17 June 2001 - Groups push moratorium on genetically modified crops (AP)
16 June 2001 - Farmers pull out of GM crop trials (Sydney Morning Herald)
15 June 2001 - Maker of suspect corn seed accused of breaking UN pact (Boston Globe)
15 June 2001 - U.S. watchdog group assails genetic field testing (Reuters)
15 June 2001 - New BSE case rings alarm bells (BBC News)
14 June 2001 - Green groups reject US govt report on StarLink bio-corn (Reuters)
14 June 2001 - Egg producers flock to non-GM feed sources (gmfoodnews.com)
14 June 2001 - Novartis Scientists Exaggerate Success of Pig-Baboon Heart Transplant (Uncaged Campaigns)
13 June 2001 - Magistrates acquit GM crop protesters (Guardian, UK)
12 June 2001 - Court Case Against GM Crop Protesters Thrown Out (PA News)
11 June 2001 - China's GM rules to slow Monsanto's Bt corn plan (Reuters)
11 June 2001 - POLAND: Sejm promises harsh sentences for those caught smuggling GM foods (just-food.com)
11 June 2001 - Aventis wants to sell Ag Biotech sector but who wants to buy a biotech seed company? (Des Moines Register)
10 June 2001 - EU Official Sees New Proposals on GM Foods, Provision to Allow Consumers to Sue (AP)
10 June 2001 - Array of prickly issues awaits Bush in Europe (Reuters)
9 June 2001 - GM trials face delay as crops destroyed (Guardian, UK)
8 June 2001 - Taco Bell Franchisees to Get $60 Million (Reuters)
8 June 2001 - Huntingdon postpones shareholder meet (Reuters)
7 June 2001 - Direct Activists Cast Vote in GM Field at Munlochy (Anonymous)
6 June 2001 - Illegal GMO food on Indian market (Greenpeace)
6 June 2001 - Withdrawal of GMO-free certification for Unibroue beers (Unibroue)
6 June 2001 - FDA : Cloned Animals Not OK'd As Food (AP)
5 June 2001 - FDA Warns Cloned Livestock Shouldn't Enter Food Chain Yet (Wall Street Journal)
4 June 2001 - GM plan 'a licence to contaminate' (Independent, UK)
1 June 2001 - Seeds of Resistance - Second biennial Counter Conference, London, UK
1 June 2001 - GM audit finds trials not properly monitored (just-food.com)
31 May 2001 - Chile considers conversion to organic food production (just-food.com)
30 May 2001 - European demand for non-GMO soybean meal soars (AgJournal)
29 May 2001 - USDA Projections Consistently Overestimate Agricultural Exports, New Report Finds (IATP)
29 May 2001 - Demonstration staged over GM crops (Glasgow Herald)
29 May 2001 - Monsanto engineers the road to serfdom (CropChoice News)
29 May 2001 - Police Anticipate Opposition To Biotech Convention (San Diego Daily)
27 May 2001 - Move to halt crop trials near organic farms (Independent on Sunday, UK)
27 May 2001 - Biotech menu serves up conflict (Denver Post)
26 May 2001 - Aventis Crop Silenced (Anonymous Belgium)
25 May 2001 - Japan food recall revives StarLink biotech scare (Reuters)
24 May 2001 - GM cows face slaughter in multiple sclerosis experiment (Nature)
23 May 2001 - Protests Mount in India Against GE Cotton (www.tompaine.com)
22 May 2001 - GM crop trial abandoned (BBC News)
21 May 2001 - Biotech industry abandons controversial GM test site (Friends of the Earth)
21 May 2001 - Indian growers target Europe with non-GM soybeans (Reuters)
20 May 2001 - Government turns on its GM allies (Independent, UK)
18 May 2001 - StarLink appears in 10 percent of corn now tested (Bloomberg News)
18 May 2001 - Farmer rethinks GM crop trial (BBC News)
18 May 2001 - Ecuador halts program due to genetically engineered food (EFE)
17 May 2001 - Minister hopes to halt GM trial (BBC News)
17 May 2001 - Calls for GM coffee boycott (BBC News)
17 May 2001 - GM coffee threatens farmers (BBC News)
17 May 2001 - RSPB withdraws participation in Pro-GM conference (gmfoodnews.com)
17 May 2001 - ActionAid launches campaign to stop GM coffee (ActionAid)
17 May 2001 - Testings shows unapproved, altered corn more prevalent than thought (Knight-Ridder Tribune)
16 May 2001 - RSPB accuses GM industry of bungling (RSPB)
16 May 2001 - GM trials row intensifies (BBC News)
15 May 2001 - The debate nobody wants - GM (Guardian, UK)
13 May 2001 - Law to save organic crops from GM fallout (Independent, UK)
12 May 2001 - Government advisers split over GM trials (Independent, UK)
10 May 2001 - Wolston says NO to GM (FoE)
9 May 2001 - GM crop trials abandoned (BBC News)
9 May 2001 - Argentina finds and destroys illegal GM seeds (Reuters)
8 May 2001 - Brown pressured over GM trial site (Farmgate)
8 May 2001 - Minister supports GM crop protest (Coventry Evening Telegraph)
8 May 2001 - 'Undermined' GM trials postponed (BBC News)
8 May 2001 - Call to minister to halt GM trials (BBC News)
7 May 2001 - Minister calls for GM site to move (BBC News)
7 May 2001 - Farmers lobbied at GM trial sites (BBC News)
7 May 2001 - GM farmers face holiday protests (BBC News)
7 May 2001 - Monsanto sues another farmer (AP)
6 May 2001 - Trials of GM maize threaten unique organic seed cache (Independent on Sunday, UK)
6 May 2001 - GM trial threatens organic centre (BBC News)
5 May 2001 - Protests planned against GM trials (BBC News)
4 May 2001 - Food Makers Want Biotech Food Tests (AP)
4 May 2001 - More Genetic Contamination of Seeds in European Market (Greenpeace)
3 May 2001 - Village stands guard as GM trial is planted (Gaia Trust)
3 May 2001 - Aventis reprimanded for GM safety breach (just-food.com)
3 May 2001 - French president issues strong call to protect environment, criticizes Bush (AP)
3 May 2001 - Minister to tackle GM firms over trials (BBC News)
2 May 2001 - Against the altered grain (Boston Globe)
2 May 2001 - Bush names Monsanto executive for senior EPA job (Reuters)
2 May 2001 - Government forced to apologise for failing to consult on GM crop trials (Independent, UK)
2 May 2001 - UK Government debate on GM Crop Trial (Low Burnham) (Hansard)
2 May 2001 - Farmer's action against GM trials (BBC News)
1 May 2001 - NFU refuses to use £30m to aid farmers - Reveals that the NFU has shares in Monsanto (The Times, UK)
1 May 2001 - Organic crop certifiers decry transgenic contamination (CropChoice News)
1 May 2001 - New battle to halt GM trial (Eastern Daily Press)
1 May 2001 - Two UK trial sites destroyed (Genetic Engineering Network)
1 May 2001 - Fears for birds as cash runs out for GM crop trials (Daily Express, UK)
28 April 2001 - 200 mass for GM crops protest (Ananova)
28 April 2001 - USA: Public Broadcasting Service Poll on GM Crops (PBS)
27 April 2001 - Biotechs target activists (Guardian)
27 April 2001 - Dow recalls corn hybrids with Starlink contamination (CNW)
27 April 2001 - German State Finds GM Material in Maize Seed (Reuters)
27 April 2001 - Green group urges EU ban on Aventis gene corn (Reuters)
27 April 2001 - Demonstration in Narbonne, France (gmfoodnews.com)
26 April 2001 - Genetically Modified Food - Not suitable for vegetarians (gmfoodnews.com)
26 April 2001 - GM protestors pledge to fight on (BBC News)
25 April 2001 - Women’s conference warns against genetically modified foods (Gulf News)
25 April 2001 - Altered Corn Is Spreading Far Beyond Taco Shells, Company Finds (Washington Post)
23 April 2001 - Brazil court battle for GM soya (BBC News)
20-22 April 2001 - International Day of Action - Stop the FTAA
20 April 2001 - Fast Food Nation : What the all-American meal is doing to the world (Penguin)
18 April 2001 - Feeding or Fooling the World? - Debate and discussion at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk
18 April 2001 - Yves Veggie Cuisine recalls GM-contaminated Veggie Bacon (gmfoodnews.com)
18 April 2001 - Stockbroker cuts links with Huntingdon (Financial Times, UK)
17 April 2001 - Anti-GMO protestors target French sites (AFP)
17 April 2001 - International Day of Farmer's Struggle
14 April 2001 - Sri Lanka bans genetically modified food imports (Times of India)
14 April 2001 - Blair fails to convince on food safety (Guardian, UK)
13 April 2001 - Sri Lanka announces ban on genetically modified food imports (AP)
13 April 2001 - Strict Action Against Violators of Genetically Modified Food Law (AP)
13 April 2001 - Scientists investigate contamination of oilseed rape crops by GM material (Independent, UK)
12 April 2001 - Italy authorities seized biscuits for GMO tests (Reuters)
12 April 2001 - UK farm ministry finds GM presence in rapeseed (Reuters)
12 April 2001 - FDA hunts for more GM food - Urgent eradication of crops called for (Bangkok Post)
11 April 2001 - Biotechs suffer the herd instinct of investors (Guardian)
11 April 2001 - MPs fear GM crop trials could spread disease (Independent, UK)
10 April 2001 - Schwab stops trading UK animal test lab shares (Reuters)
10 April 2001 - Dolly the sheep firm PPL finds market shut (Reuters)
10 April 2001 - Italy police seize more Monsanto seed in raid (Reuters)
9 April 2001 - MPs demand truth about why £3m was spent on GM fish (Independent, UK)
9 April 2001 - Japan turns to other sources for corn (CropChoice News)
9 April 2001 - Pembrokeshire dismay at GM crop trial plan (News Wales)
7 April 2001 - Survey of scientists and government ministers exposes complete lack of independent safety testing of GM foods (gmfoodnews.com)
7 April 2001 - Herbicide-tolerant crops : Bringing more death to the UK countryside (gmfoodnews.com)
6 April 2001 - Organic Firm Fears GM Crop Trials (Coventry Evening News)
6 April 2001 - Thailand bans the release of genetically engineered crops (DPA)
5 April 2001 - Laboratory Tests Belie Promises Of Some 'GMO-Free' Food Labels (Wall Street Journal)
5 April 2001 - Bio-Crops Contaminating Organic Food (Reuters)
5 April 2001 - Genetically Modified Food: Unsafe Until Further Notice (New York Times)
5 April 2001 - Manipulating the facts (Guardian, UK)
5 April 2001 - Minister plans to fight GM trials (BBC News)
5 April 2001 - Minister to be grilled over GM trials (BBC News)
4 April 2001 - Farmers rally to draw up war plans against nearby GM crop trials (Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK)
4 April 2001 - Global green groups urge Bush to halt bio-corn exports (Reuters)
4 April 2001 - Farmers demand scrapping of rice research institute (Inquirer News Service)
3 April 2001 - Wheat Producers want modified seed blocked (National Post Canada)
2 April 2001 - Korea finds unlabelled GM corn, beans on local market (Reuters)
2 April 2001 - The poor can buy Barbie dolls (Vandana Shiva)
2 April 2001 - Japanese Food to sport GM labels (The Asahi Shimbun)
31 March 2001 - Watchdog told to back consumers on GM food debate (Ananova News)
31 March 2001 - Public Meeting : G M Foods - Right or Wrong? With Dr Arpad Pusztai and Professor Anthony Trewavas
31 March 2001 - British Biotech severs links with HLS (Financial Times)
31 March 2001 - Protests take the shine off golden rice (New Scientist)
30 March 2001 - Italians hunt illegal GM seed (Guardian, UK)
30 March 2001 - DETR called on to stop GM trial sites (Genetics Action)
29 March 2001 - Huntingdon Up The Creek Without A Broker (Sky News)
28 March 2001 - Italian police raid Monsanto GM stockpile (BBC News)
28 March 2001 - Animal testing lab hit as last broker quits (Reuters)
28 March 2001 - UK Royal Society HQ bans GM food (NLP Wessex)
28 March 2001 - Anger over new GM crop trials (BBC News)
28 March 2001 - Lab firm ditched by share brokers (BBC News)
26 March 2001 - Fury at GM crops trial (Dorset Echo)
26 March 2001 - Most Americans Want to Know if Eating Bio-Foods (Reuters)
26 March 2001 - Suspected GM maize seized from Monsanto in Italy (Reuters)
26 March 2001 - Greenpeace joins wine producers in urging halt to GM vine trials (Greenpeace)
24 March 2001 - Farmers Joining State Efforts Against Bioengineered Crops (New York Times)
23 March 2001 - Huntingdon's Year End Results Show Disastrous Losses (SHAC)
23 March 2001 - Concerned OSU Students and Alumni Destroy GE Trees at Oregon State University (Genetix Alert)
22 March 2001 - USDA begins buying StarLink-tainted seed (Reuters)
22 March 2001 - Monsanto's Genetically Modified xoes Find Slim Market, Despite Repelling Bugs (Wall Street Journal)
22 March 2001 - Who benefits from IRRI's golden rice (Business World Phillipines)
22 March 2001 - Huntingdon unveils more losses (BBC News)
21 March 2001 - Local government voting GM free (Tasmanian Greens)
21 March 2001 - POLL - Most Italians oppose genetic foods (Reuters)
20 March 2001 - Genetic beans giving farmers more headaches (Bismarck Tribune)
20 March 2001 - FDA to begin testing for biotech corn allergy (AP)
20 March 2001 - FACTBOX - StarLink tainted corn from 1999, 2000 crops (Reuters)
19 March 2001 - Biotech Corn Is Test Case For Industry (Washington Post)
18 March 2001 - Starlink bio-corn said to be in 430 million bushels (Reuters)
16 March 2001 - Canada says banned GM corn mistakenly fed to animals (Reuters)
16 March 2001 - KMP Vows To Intensify Protest Against GMO's; Supports French Peasant Leader (KMP)
16 March 2001 - Illegal biotech corn slipped across border at Montreal, minister admits (CP)
16 March 2001 - Starbucks To Aim For Non-Genetically Modified Milk (Wall Street Journal)
16 March 2001 - Beware the genetic genie (Washington Post)
15 March 2001 - ACGA Recommends that Congress Investigate Drop in Corn Exports... (American Corn Growers Association)
15 March 2001 - Canada confiscates unapproved GM corn shipments (Reuters)
15 March 2001 - UK GMO Field Trials - A Tragi-Comedy of Errors (ISIS)
14 March 2001 - American Corn Growers Association issues warning about biotech export policy (CropChoice News)
14 March 2001 - Kellogg's corn contamination confirmed (Greenpeace)
13 March 2001 - Parkinson's miracle cure turns into a catastrophe (Guardian, UK)
13 March 2001 - Doctors criticise report on GM foods (Irish Times)
12 March 2001 - Canada : Government approach to GM crops slammed by first independent scientific panel (just-food.com)
10 March 2001 - British farmers betrayed by the NFU (Gaia Trust)
9 March 2001 - UK food retailer recalls unlabeled Nabisco cookies (CropChoice News)
9 March 2001 - USDA predicts lower corn exports while Greenpeace finds more StarLink contamination (CropChoice News)
8 March 2001 - Nabisco "Nutter Butter" product recalled from Whistlestop Stores UK-wide (www.gmfoodnews.com)
8 March 2001 - GMOs Are Found in Morningstar Farms Products (Reuters)
8 March 2001 - USDA to buy tainted corn (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
8 March 2001 - U.S. will buy back corn seed (Washington Post)
8 March 2001 - Kellogg's corn tests positive for illegal gene altered variety (Greenpeace)
7 March 2001 - USDA to buy seed tainted with StarLink bio-corn (Reuters)
7 March 2001 - EPA awaits report on safety of GM crops (Boston Globe)
7 March 2001 - Forked Tongue (Guardian)
6 March 2001 - Monsanto pulls plug on NatureMark spuds (Ontario Farmer)
6 March 2001 - Indonesia's Environment Ministry opposes GM crops (IPS)
6 March 2001 - FAO says organic farming can reduce hunger (Reuters)
4 March 2001 - The Great Yellow Hype (New York Times Magazine)
4 March 2001 - Court orders France to publish GM crop test sites (just-food.com)
1 March 2001 - USDA won't confirm presence of StarLink in corn seed (Reuters)
1 March 2001 - Leading US farm group demands Starlink-free corn seed (Reuters)
1 March 2001 - StarLink found in corn seed (CropChoice News)
1 March 2001 - Canola GM 'volunteers' crop up in Tasmania despite ban (Sydney Morning Herald)
1 March 2001 - Go-ahead for GM test sites sparks fury (Guardian, UK)
1 March 2001 - GM trials spark fresh row (BBC News)
1 March 2001 - Corn Seed Tainted by Gene-Altered Protein (Reuters)
28 February 2001 - Maori want right of veto over GM organisms (The Dominion New Zealand)
28 February 2001 - Greenpeace calls on Government to Halt New GM Trials and Remove Flower Heads from Current Trials (Greenpeace, UK)
28 February 2001 - Europe rethinks policies: Organic methods on increase (Guardian, UK)
28 February 2001 - Poultry bugs spark poisoning fears (BBC News)
28 February 2001 - Maori issue demand for control over technology (New Zealand PA)
28 February 2001 - Germans fear farm catastrophe (BBC News)
27 February 2001 - Animal activists announce virtual-sit-in of HLS's website
27 February 2001 - Japan turns to China for corn (Cropchoice News)
26 February 2001 - Food and Mouth may hit GM trials (Friends of the Earth)
26 February 2001 - MAFF allows restricted use pesticide on GM crops (Friends of the Earth)
23 February 2001 - BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: Exposing the Truth of Huntingdon Life Science and Animal Testing (Franklin, NJ, USA)
22 February 2001 - Anti GM protestors blockade Sainsbury's depots (GEN)
21 February 2001 - EU Bans British Meat, Milk Exports (AP)
21 February 2001 - Protest threat to dig up Highland GM crop (The Scotsman, UK)
20 February 2001 - Weed develops Roundup resistance (Indianapolis Star)
20 February 2001 - Council in plea to destroy GM rape crop (The Herald, UK)
19 February 2001 - Gene technology unsafe says ex-proponent (New Zealand Herald)
19 February 2001 - New GM crop directive requires "traceability" (Reuters)
18 February 2001 - Victory for our 'name GM sites' campaign (Independent, UK)
16 February 2001 - Biotech ingredients found in Trader Joe's products (ENS)
16 February 2001 - EU says new GM crop directive requires "traceability" (Reuters)
16 February 2001 - A farming family's frustrations with genetically engineered soybeans (CropChoice News)
15 February 2001 - Maverick marestail won't be rounded up (Successful Farming)
15 February 2001 - Euro crop law conditions dismay biotech companies (Reuters)
15 February 2001 - GM-sceptic countries move to keep food natural (Reuters)
15 February 2001 - 'Setback' for GM fish (BBC News)
14 February 2001 - Montreal activist against genetically modified foods fights mischief charge (CP)
14 February 2001 - US corn growers warned of new StarLink problem (Reuters)
14 February 2001 - US lawyer warns ANZFA not to follow illegal US example on GM food policy (justfood.com)
14 February 2001 - New Euro GM rules won't protect people and environment (Friends of the Earth)
14 February 2001 - A farmer sounds off on his experience with GM soybeans (CropChoice News)
13 February 2001 - Aventis chiefs in GM blunder sacked (Guardian, UK)
13 February 2001 - Farmers Warned: Avoid Biotech Corn (AP)
13 February 2001 - Activists attack GM "time bomb" (Farmers Weekly)
13 February 2001 - GE fantasy shattered by human genome project (NLP Wessex)
13 February 2001 - Consumers want Engineered Food Labeled (Washington Post)
9 February 2001 - Colorado state senator introduces bill to label genetically modified foods (CropChoice News)
9 February 2001 - Superweeds on the march claim (Farming News)
9 February 2001 - Top scientists urge more caution over GM crops (Independent, UK)
8 February 2001 - Frenchman Bove calls GM crop destruction "battle for future" (AFP)
8 February 2001 - Iowa farmer files StarLink lawsuit against Aventis (Reuters)
8 February 2001 - Japan asks USDA increase StarLink testing-official (Reuters)
8 February 2001 - U.S. states seek laws to limit new biotech wheat (Reuters)
8 February 2001 - Radical farmer defiant at GM trial (BBC News)
6 February 2001 - North Dakota organic farmers worry about biotech contamination (CropChoice News)
6 February 2001 - Italy environmentalists urge EU ban on GM soybeans (Reuters)
3 February 2001 - The Greener Revolution (New Scientist)
2 February 2001 - Nebraska farmers file StarLink corn lawsuit (Reuters)
1 February 2001 - Organic Seed Grower Fears Contamination from Biotech Corn (AP)
1 February 2001 - GM lobby takes root in Bush's cabinet (Guardian)
1 February 2001 - Farmers unclear about biotech rules (AP)
1 February 2001 - Japan consumer group says finds StarLink in food (Reuters)
31 January 2001 - Minsa Corp. Recalls Yellow Corn Flour Masa (SafetyAlerts.com)
31 January 2001 - Tumor-Causing Plant Bacteria May Infect Human Cells (Reuters)
30 January 2001 - Italy urges U.S. farmers, processors to segregate, label biotech feed (CropChoice News)
30 January 2001 - U.S. Withdraws Genetically Engineered Corn - Animal Feed Donation After Bosnia's Hesitation (AFP)
27 January 2001 - Industry, Officials on Defensive on Food Safety (Reuters)
27 January 2001 - Davos protesters break through (BBC News)
27 January 2001 - WTO on the defensive (BBC News)
26 January 2001 - Tesco and Asda act to phase out meat and dairy products from farm animals fed on GM crops (Greenpeace, UK)
26 January 2001 - Asda plans to go GM free (BBC News)
26 January 2001 - UK Top Research Centre Admits GM Failure (ISIS)
26 January 2001 - GM protest in Brazil (BBC News)
26 January 2001 - Japan, U.S. fail to resolve StarLink test gap (Reuters)
26 January 2001 - British saying no to GM foods (BBC News)
25 January 2001 - Biotechnology Food: From the Lab to a Debacle (New York Times)
25 January 2001 - M&S moves to stock GM-free meat, fish and poultry (Ananova)
25 January 2001 - German government shelves research program on GM crops due to mad cow worries (AP)
25 January 2001 - Greying green revolution prompts NGOs to promote organic farming (The Indian Express)
24 January 2001 - Portuguese agency urges wide GMO ban (ENDS)
23 January 2001 - Plan to deal with GM crop contamination (BBC Scotland)
23 January 2001 - Protesters target Davos (BBC News)
23 January 2001 - U.S. states ink StarLink bio-corn pact with Aventis (Reuters)
18 January 2001 - More samples of banned corn found in US shipments (just-food.com)
18 January 2001 - Aventis asks EPA to cancel StarLink corn registration (Reuters)
18 January 2001 - GM-contaminated seed to be allowed under UK Government and EU proposal (www.gmfoodnews.com)
18 January 2001 - Altered U.S. Corn Found in Samples Sent to Japan (New York Times)
16 January 2001 - Citibank cut ties with Huntingdon Life Sciences (SHAC)
16 January 2001 - Pressure builds on animal test lab (BBC News)
16 January 2001 - Low-tech beats GM, says prince (Guardian, UK)
16 January 2001 - USDA investigating origin of StarLink found by Japan (Reuters)
15 January 2001 - Lab firm in last-ditch talks (BBC News)
15 January 2001 - UK animal testing group in last-ditch loan talks (Reuters)
14 January 2001 - Biotech group's future uncertain (Financial Times, UK)
12 January 2001 - Protestors destroy trial GM rape crop (Stratford Herald, UK)
12 January 2001 - StarLink contamination found in beer ingredient-FDA (Reuters)
12 January 2001 - Report Damns U.S. Regulation of Biotech Foods (Reuters)
12 January 2001 - GM monkey enrages critics (BBC News)
11 January 2001 - GMO Link To Decline In US Cotton Quality Feared (Reuters)
11 January 2001 - Pressure Grows for GMO Free Zones in Europe (ENS)
10 January 2001 - Schroeder rebuilds cabinet team (BBC News)
10 January 2001 - Australian scientists stumble across the Doomsday Bug (AFP)
9 January 2001 - Biotechnology sector gets sinking feeling (Financial Times, UK)
9 January 2001 - Starlink fallout could cost billions (Toronto Star)
9 January 2001 - German ministers quit over BSE (BBC News)
9 January 2001 - USDA wants more StarLink corn tests (AP)
9 January 2001 - U.N. panel calls for allergy tests on GM food (Kyodo News)
9 January 2001 - Scientists warn against genetically modified food (Times of India)
6 January 2001 - The Monumental Hoax Behind the StarLink Scare (National Post)
6 January 2001 - Organic farming is helping threatened wildlife (Independent, UK)
5 January 2001 - Aventis says has paid "millions" over gene-altered corn (Reuters)
5 January 2001 - Enola Bean Patent Challenged (RAFI)
3 January 2001 - Norway says no to GM food (just-food.com)
3 January 2001 - KRRS activists destroy Bt cotton crop (The Hindu)
3 January 2001 - Ryots destroy Bt cotton (Deccan Herald)
2 January 2001 - Is WTO in danger? (Seattle Times)

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