An alliance of farmers and environmental groups is urging Health Canada to mandate labeling for pork from gene-edited pigs. These PRRSV-res...

India and the US are collaborating on a revised customs audit process to reduce consignment rejections and expedite goods movement amidst o...

The need to feed an expanding population while cutting agriculture’s high greenhouse gas emissions means farming must become more efficient.

Although genetically modified foods still get a bit of a bad rap, there are actually many good reasons why modifying an organism's genetics...

Food safety regulator FSSAI has sought public comments on draft regulation on manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import of any fo...

Inder Verma talks about India's capabilities as an emerging biotech giant and the importance of genetically modified mustard in Indian and ...

Environmental activists have long gained fame and fortune by campaigning against genetically modified foods, which they denounce as “monste...

These proposals had been cleared for limited field trials in 2011-12, but clearance for larger trials were pending as the committee had not...

The food revolution on Monday is being driven by Monsanto and Syngenta and Ramesh said that presents a need for caution.

The point is not to run scared of possible harm from new technology but to create the institutional capacity to produce safe technology,

Recommending a probe into the matter, the panel hinted the approval committee was under pressure from the 'industry & a minister'.

Pawar pitches for field trials of Bt food crops in Bihar; GEAC had earlier withdrawn permission on Bihar CM complaint.

While stressing on the need to have a regulatory mechanism, the experts welcomed the new law seeking the setting up of the National Biotech...

The problem is lack of faith in the integrity of testing & approval process.

With the new environment minister Jairam Ramesh disfavouring genetically modified (GM) foods such as a variety of brinjal and tomato, the f...

With food prices hitting record highs the jury is still out in Asia as to whether genetically modified crops hold the key to future food se...

Greenpeace, an environmental activist group sounded an alert in New Delhi on Friday on the presence of Genetically Modified (GM) corn in In...