Talk about mixing with the great and the good – the delegates list at this week’s City Food Lecture really did read like a Who’s Who of the food and farming industry.
Tag Archives | GM crops
GM seed breeder is “Company of the Year”
US biotechnology giant Monsanto is probably revered and reviled around the world in about equal measure.
French pea and bean subsidy “not all bad”
Clearly there are two sides to every story…and having just been taken out for a very nice lunch by the French agriculture attaché, I’m happy to say that that includes the story about French protein crop subsidies too.
Zero tolerance on GMs benefits linseed – for now
Much has been written and said in recent weeks about the downside of the EU’s policy of “zero tolerance” when it comes to importing animal feed that contains traces of non-EU approved GM varieties.
Zero tolerance on GM feeds must go
At last the political pressure seems to be building to do away with the EU’s ridiculous rules that outlaw any feedstuffs that contains even a trace of a GM product that has not been approved for use by Brussels.