New Hope Group admits to using GM corn in animal feed2013-12-24
Liu Yonghao, chairman of the Chengdu-based agribusiness enterprise New Hope Group, recently admitted that its animal feed uses genetically modified (GM) corn, although he didn't reveal to what extent, according to China Economic Net citing Guangzhou-based Times Weekly.
Industrialization of GM crops, issue in the air2013-10-24
Sixty-one scholars recently called for the industrialization of genetically-modified (GM) rice in China, which has once again raised the public's attention on the controversial technology, reports the Chinese-language Beijing News.
GM rice, a mixed blessing2013-10-21
Dozens of scholars were reportedly urging China to approve the commercialization of genetically modified rice despite the public having health concerns.
Local officials accused of GM crops cover-up2014-04-02
Agriculture officials in Hainan have been accused of trying to suppress evidence that genetically modified crops have been grown illegally on the southern island province.
US mulls relaxing GMO rules for corn and soybean seeds2014-01-06
The commercial use of new herbicide-resistant, genetically modified corn and soybean seeds moved one step closer to reality on Friday when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced their introduction in limited quantities.
Washington State votes against GMO-labeled products2013-11-07
The vote that took place in Washington State on Tuesday showed that the majority of people stand against labeling GMO products. For now these results are preliminary, the official information will be reported on Friday. According to the current statistics, 35 counties out of 39 stand against the initiative.