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Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops in the U.S.
Data on the extent of adoption of herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant crops from 1995-2003. Tables are provided (more)
Publication Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2003
Oct 1, 2003 Summary
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Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops in the US
Data set covering the extent of adoption of genetically engineered (GE) herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant (more)
Deadline: Friday, July 14, 2006
Publication Date: Friday, July 14, 2006
Jul 14, 2006 Summary
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AgBiosafety, University of Nebraska Lincoln AgBiosafety Education Center
This page provides resources for educators teaching about crop biotechnology and the debate over the safety of GM crops.
Jun 19, 2003 Summary
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Food Standards Australia New Zealand Application A533 - Food Derived from Glufosinate-ammonium-tolerant Cotton Line LL25: Draft Assessment Report
Draft assessment regarding an application for approval for food derived from genetically modified cotton line LL25. (more)
Deadline: Wednesday, July 6, 2005
Publication Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Jun 30, 2005 Summary
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American Society for Microbiology Applied and Environmental Microbiology Fees may apply
This monthly journal includes sections on enzymology and protein engineering, physiology and biotechnology, food (more)
Jul 23, 2002 Summary
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TAG Working Group on GM Food Labelling, Food Standards Australia New Zealand Australian Pilot Survey of GM Food Labelling of Corn and Soy Food Products
Report of a study to determine how businesses are adapting to and complying with GM food labeling requirements in (more)
Publication Month: June 2003
Aug 21, 2003 Summary
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Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, National Research Council Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms
Report on bioconfinement methods for genetically engineered organisms. Chapters include "When and Why to Consider (more)
Publication Year: 2004
Jan 30, 2004 Summary
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Biotechnology Regulatory Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Biotechnology Regulatory Services: Compliance and Enforcement
Information about the BRS's Compliance and Enforcement Program for ensuring compliance with regulations regarding (more)
Dec 1, 2003 Summary
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Codex Alimentarius Commission Codex Alimentarius Commission Twenty-sixth Session, FAO Headquarters, Rome, 30 June-7 July 2003: Report
This report addresses such issues as risk analysis policies, draft standards considered, other matters related to the (more)
Publication Month: July 2003
Aug 26, 2003 Summary
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Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit, European Food Safety Authority Conclusion Regarding the Peer Review of the Pesticide Risk Assessment of the Active Substance Glufosinate
Conclusion regarding the peer review of the risk assessment for glufosinate-ammonium. Includes discussion of the (more)
Publication Date: Thursday, April 21, 2005
Apr 25, 2005 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Codsiderations for New Varieties of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): Key Food and Feed Nutrients and Anti-nutrients
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients in barley for use in the safety assessment of (more)
Publication Date: Thursday, November 25, 2004
Apr 4, 2005 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum): Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-nutrients and Toxicants
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients, and toxicants in wheat for use in the safety (more)
Publication Date: Monday, May 26, 2003
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense): Key Food and Feed Nutrients and Anti-Nutrients
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients in cotton for use in the safety assessment of (more)
Publication Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2004
Nov 9, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Maize (Zea Mays): Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-nutrients and Secondary Plant Metabolites
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients, and secondary plant metabolites in maize for use (more)
Publication Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2002
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Potatoes: Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-nutrients and Toxicants
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients, and toxicants in potatoes for use in the safety (more)
Publication Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2002
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Rice (Oryza sativa): Key Food and Feed Nutrients and Anti-Nutrients
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients in rice for use in the safety assessment of new (more)
Publication Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2004
Nov 8, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Soybean: Key Food and Feed Nutrients and Anti-Nutrients
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients in soybeans for use in the safety assessment of (more)
Publication Date: Friday, November 30, 2001
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Sugar Beet: Key Food and Feed Nutrients and Antinutrients
Report that identifies the composition of sugar beet for use in the safety assessment of new varieties of sugar beet.
Publication Date: Friday, February 1, 2002
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Sunflower: Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-Nutrients and Toxicants
Report that addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of sunflower by identifying the key food and (more)
Publication Date: Thursday, April 19, 2007
Sep 19, 2007 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of the Cultivated Mushroom Agaricus Bisporus: Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-Nutrients and Toxicants
Report that addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of cultivated mushroom Agaricus bisporus by (more)
Publication Date: Friday, April 6, 2007
Sep 13, 2007 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Consensus Document on Key Nutrients and Key Toxicants in Low Erucic Acid Rapeseed (Canola)
Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and toxicants in low erucic acid rapeseed (canola).
Publication Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2001
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Isaac Funk Family Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/ Agriculture Network Information Center Corn Information
This website links to resources related to corn, including resources on biotechnology, economics, statistics, and (more)
Dec 21, 2004 Summary
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Database for Products Derived Using Modern Biotechnology
Prototype database of information on products of modern biotechnology that have been approved or are in the process (more)
Apr 4, 2005 Summary
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Environmental Risk Management Authority New Zealand Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) New Zealand
New Zealand government organization that is responsible for the control of hazardous substances and of new plants and (more)
Oct 29, 2002 Summary
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Strategy Unit, United Kingdom Cabinet Office Field Work: Weighing up the Costs and Benefits of GM crops
Report on the costs and benefits of GM crops in the UK. Chapters include "The backdrop for GM crops: science, (more)
Publication Year: 2003
Jul 17, 2003 Summary
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Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge; Caswell, Margriet The First Decade of Genetically Engineered Crops in the United States
Economic Information Bulletin, reporting on on GE crops and their adoption in the United States over the past 10 years.
Deadline: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Publication Month: April 2006
May 3, 2006 Summary
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Australia New Zealand Food Authority Food Derived from High Oleic Acid Soybean Lines G94-1, G94-19 and G168: A Toxicological Review and Risk Assessment
Safety assessment of the genetically modified high oleic acid soybean lines G94-1, G94-19, and G168. Includes (more)
Publication Month: November 2001
Jan 4, 2005 Summary
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Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State Food Safety Assessments for Bio-Engineered Crops in U.S. Food Aid Donations
Fact sheet regarding the food safety assessment of bio-engineered crops used in U.S. food aid.
Deadline: Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Publication Date: Monday, December 2, 2002
Aug 31, 2005 Summary
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Unnevehr, Laurian J. (Ed.) Food Safety in Food Security and Food Trade
Collection of briefs on such topics as food safety, mycotoxins, and GM crops in developing countries, and food (more)
Publication Month: September 2003
Aug 19, 2004 Summary
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Kok, Esther J.; Jones, Wendelyn Food Safety Risk Assessment of GM Animals
This paper addresses the safety and risk assessment of GM food animals in light of what is known about the food (more)
Dec 17, 2003 Summary
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Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology Genetically Modified Crops in the United States
Fact sheet on the adoption of GM crops in the US, including which crops are being grown and where.
Publication Month: August 2004
Sep 22, 2004 Summary
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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology
Website that provides access to information related to crop biotechnology, including news, fact sheets, reports, (more)
Dec 8, 2004 Summary
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USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Global Traceability and Labeling Requirements for Agricultural Biotechnology-Derived Products: Impacts and Implications for the United States
Report on the impacts of other countries? biotechnology labeling and traceability requirements for plant-based (more)
Publication Date: Monday, May 9, 2005
May 11, 2005 Summary
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AGBIOS GM Database
Database of information about approved GM products. Includes event name, company, and description of approvals for (more)
Jan 13, 2003 Summary
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GM Science Review Panel GM Science Review First Report
Review of the science related to genetically modified crops and foods, including such topics as science in the (more)
Publication Month: July 2003
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Golden Rice Humanitarian Board Golden Rice Project
Project on the development of Golden Rice which has been genetically engineered to produce and accumulate (more)
May 2, 2005 Summary
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Joint Working Group on Novel Foods and GMOs Guidance Document for the Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Plants and Derived Food and Feed
This document provides guidance on conducting a risk assessment for risk assessors and notifiers intending to apply (more)
Publication Date: Thursday, March 6, 2003
Jun 11, 2003 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Guidance Document of the Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms for the Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Plants and Derived Food and Feed
Guidance document that describes the risk assessment strategy for GM plants as well as provides guidance to (more)
Publication Date: Monday, November 8, 2004
Dec 2, 2004 Summary
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Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition and Center for Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug Administration Guidance for Industry: Recommendations for the Early Food Safety Evaluation of New Non-Pesticidal Proteins Produced by New Plant Varieties Intended for Food Use: Draft Guidance
Draft guidance for industry on the early food safety evaluation of new non-pesticidal proteins produced by new plant (more)
Publication Month: November 2004
Nov 22, 2004 Summary
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U.S. Agency for International Development/Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project II/Program for Biosafety Systems How are Biotech Crops & Foods Assessed for Safety?
This process describes the food safety assessment and environmental risk assessment processes for foods and crops (more)
Publication Year: 2004
Sep 14, 2004 Summary
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Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology Issues in the Regulation of Genetically Engineered Plants and Animals
Report on the U.S. regulatory system for biotechnology, including regulation for food safety. Includes discussion of (more)
Publication Month: April 2004
Dec 9, 2004 Summary
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Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Module II: Phosphinothricin
Report on phosphinothricin metabolites and residues in genetically modified phosphinothricin-tolerant plants. (more)
Publication Date: Friday, May 3, 2002
Nov 10, 2004 Summary
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Chassy, Bruce, et al./Task Force, ILSI International Food Biotechnology Committee, International Life Sciences Institute Nutritional and Safety Assessments of Foods and Feeds Nutritionally Improved through Biotechnology
Report on issues related to crops improved nutritionally through biotechnology. Includes discussion of the safety (more)
Publication Year: 2004
Jun 24, 2004 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Opinion of the GMO Panel on an Application for the Placing on the Market of Genetically Modified Potato EH92-527-1 with Altered Starch Composition, for Production of Starch and Food/Feed Uses (Question No EFSA-Q-2005-070)
Opinion adopted on December 7, 2005 resulting from a risk assessment of genetically modified potato EH92-527-1 with a (more)
Deadline: Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Publication Date: Friday, February 24, 2006
Mar 1, 2006 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Opinion of the GMO Panel Related to the Notification (Reference C/NL/04/02) for the Placing on the Market of the Genetically Modified Carnation Moonlite 123.2.38 with a Modified Colour, for Import of Cut Flowers for Ornamental Use, Under Part C of Direct
Opinion adopted on May 17, 2006 resulting from a risk assessment of the genetically modified carnation Moonlite (more)
Deadline: Saturday, July 1, 2006
Publication Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Jul 1, 2006 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Opinion of the GMO Panel Related to the Notification for the Placing on the Market of Genetically Modified Potato EH92-527-1 with Altered Starch Composition, for Cultivation and Production of Starch (Question No EFSA-Q-2005-023)
Opinion adopted on December 7, 2005 resulting from a risk assessment of the environmental effects related to (more)
Deadline: Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Publication Date: Friday, February 24, 2006
Mar 1, 2006 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Opinion of the Scientific Panel GMO Related to Genetically Modified Crops (Bt176 Maize, MON810 Maize, T25 Maize, Topas 19/2 Oilseed Rape and Ms1xRf1 Oilseed Rape) Subject to Safeguard Clauses Invoked According to Article 16 of Directive 90/220/EEC
Opinion adopted on March 29, 2006 resulting from a risk assessment of Bt176 Maize, MON810 Maize, T25 Maize, Topas (more)
Deadline: Thursday, April 13, 2006
Publication Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Apr 13, 2006 Summary
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Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority Opinion of the Scientific Panel on genetically modified organisms [GMO] on an application (Reference EFSA-GMO-UK-2004-05) for the placing on the market of insect-protected and glufosinate and glyphosate-tolerant genetically modified maize 1507 x NK603, for food and feed uses, and import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Pioneer Hi-Bred and Mycogen Seeds
Opinion adopted on March 28, 2006 resulting from a risk assessment of genetically modified maize 1507 x NK603 for (more)
Deadline: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Publication Date: Friday, May 12, 2006
May 17, 2006 Summary </