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Chemistry World October 5, 2012 Ned Stafford |
EU food agency criticizes GM maize cancer paper The European Food Safety Authority has sharply criticized a recent paper claiming that a strain of genetically modified maize and its accompanying herbicide increase the risk of tumors and organ damage in rats. |
Chemistry World December 4, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Controversial GM maize cancer link paper retracted A highly controversial paper published last year on a genetically modified maize has been retracted by the journal Food and Chemical Toxicology after the authors refused to voluntarily withdraw the paper. |
Chemistry World April 23, 2009 Ned Stafford |
Germany bans GM maize Germany's decision to ban cultivation of a strain of genetically modified maize has triggered sharp criticism from German scientists and the European chemicals industry. |
Chemistry World April 30, 2009 Ned Stafford |
German spud go-ahead inflames GM row Germany's agriculture minister Ilse Aigner has approved cultivation of BASF's genetically-modified potato Amflora just two weeks after banning a strain of genetically modified maize. |
Chemistry World May 31, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Another pesticide linked to honeybee deaths Global chemicals giant BASF is disputing a new assessment from the European Food Safety Authority warning that the insecticide fipronil poses a major risk to honeybees when used as a seed treatment for maize. |
Chemistry World November 13, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
European food safety body finds glyphosate 'unlikely' to cause cancer The peer reviewed report has also proposed legal dosage limits for glyphosate if accidentally consumed. |
Chemistry World June 19, 2014 Ned Stafford |
EU plan to let member states decide on GM The European council of environment ministers would allow member states to go it alone and ban the cultivation of genetically modified crops. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Monsanto: Winner or Sinner? This stock won't show up in my SRI portfolio. Here's why. |
Food Processing October 2012 Dave Fusaro |
A More Important Vote in California Proposition 37 looks likely to ignite the GMO debate nationally. California voters will consider a proposal to require the labeling of foods with genetically modified organisms. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto Needs to Charm The company has to confront concerns over genetically modified foods soon if it hopes to keep growing. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World November 6, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Report serves up food for thought for European agency The European Food Safety Authority has rejected allegations in a recent report that the integrity of its scientific recommendations and risk assessments could be compromised by 'loopholes' in the agency's independence policies. |
Chemistry World January 18, 2013 Ned Stafford |
EU food agency links pesticides to bee decline Chemical giants Bayer CropScience and Syngenta are both disputing the conclusions of a report from the European Food Safety Authority that says that bees might be at risk from neonicotinoid insecticides produced by the two companies. |
Chemistry World November 13, 2014 Martin Pigeon |
Public health is the bottom line Since the European Food Safety Authority's main task is regulating industry products, and industry's chief interest is to have its products authorized, independence from food companies should be the EFSA's primary concern. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Is Monsanto Going to Seed? Several recent news headlines referring to its genetically modified products should give investors some reason to contemplate the risks that face this biotech giant. |
Chemistry World February 18, 2014 Ned Stafford |
GM maize poised for approval in Europe The European commission is on the verge of authorizing a genetically modified maize for cultivation after ministers from EU member nations last week failed to muster a large enough majority to reject the crop. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's Brazil Benefit Brazil is on the cusp of legalizing genetically modified seed sales, a potential boon for Monsanto. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Brian Gorman |
More Green for Monsanto The full-year earnings the agribusiness giant Monsanto may not please everyone, but the company plants roots for long-term success. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
EU food agency finds BPA safe The EU has affirmed the safety of the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), a common ingredient in plastic baby bottles and food storage containers. |
Chemistry World July 22, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Monsanto abandons GM crops in Europe The company will focus on conventional breeding to develop new crop varieties in the EU, and develop biotech crops in regions where they are more accepted, such as North America. |
Chemistry World October 30, 2009 Sean Milmo |
GM traces cause chemical feedstock shortage The European Commission is speeding up approval of the import and processing of two genetically modified maize varieties in the European Union to prevent disruption of the oleochemical supply chain. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Bayer's Food Fight Bayer's recent U.K. troubles reflect Europe's continued distaste for genetically modified foods. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Monsanto Ready to Round Up Growth The company announces that the European Union has approved its genetically modified soybean seeds for import. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Kerry Capell |
A Food Fight the U.S. Is Sure to Lose Once again, Europe and the U.S. are at loggerheads. This time, they're fighting over food, not foreign policy. On July 2, the European Parliament passed legislation calling for detailed labeling of genetically modified (GM) food products. |
Chemistry World December 23, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Fears over pesticide link to fetal brain harm Europe's food safety body has recommended that guidance levels for acceptable exposure to two neonicotinoid insecticides be reduced until further research is conducted on the harm they may cause to unborn children's developing nervous systems. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Monsanto in the Balance Genetically modified crops are a boon for the company. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Wednesday's ETF to Watch: Global Agriculture ETF Monsanto's earnings report puts this ETF in focus today. |
Chemistry World January 27, 2015 Emma Stoye |
BPA use poses 'no health risks', says EU The European Food Safety Authority's latest evaluation of bisphenol A has concluded that at current levels of exposure the chemical does not pose a health threat to any age group. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's Fallow Wheat Field Monsanto halts development of its controversial genetically modified spring wheat. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's New Challenge The ag-biotech firm faces new competitive pressures from rivals and an ongoing wariness of GM crops in Europe. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's Trade Dividend The giant and competitors in agricultural biotechnology should enjoy rising sales in the developed world as subsidies come down. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World February 16, 2009 Manisha Lalloo |
Rodents shed light on aging Researchers in Texas believe naked mole rats may hold the key to healthy aging, after discovering that the long-living rodents are able to maintain protein stability and function well into old age. |
AskMen.com Sebastien Stefanov |
Are Modified Foods Dangerous? What foods are potentially dangerous, what are the risks and how can consumers protect themselves against this new industry? |
Chemistry World September 10, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Glyphosate to be labelled a carcinogen in California California's announcement follows a conclusion by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer in March that the herbicide glyphosate is a probable human carcinogen. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2009 Jordan DiPietro |
How Terrible Is Monsanto? Monsanto, the global provider of agricultural products, finds its reputation being slammed in a recent food documentary, Food Inc. Which is Monsanto -- savior or sinner? |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Debugging Monsanto's Bug Concerns Doubts about Monsanto's pest-resistant seeds' efficiency grow. Should you become cautious? |