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US farmers sue Syngenta over GMO corn rejected by China
2014-10-08 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Swiss marketers of seeds and agrochemicals Syngenta has been sued by farmers from the biggest corn-growing states in the US over the rejection of genetically modified corn seed from China.
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GMO Labeling on Ballots in Colorado, Oregon
2014-10-07 19:30:00| Food Processing
Two more states consider labeling via referenda.
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Group launches "Syngenta lawsuit for GMO corn seed web page"
2014-10-07 17:06:54| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Oliver Law Group P.C. announced that it has launched a Syngenta lawsuit for GMO Corn Seed web page to provide the public with information about the litigation surrounding Agrisure Viptera, a variety of genetically modified corn seed which has not been approved for sale in China. According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, China has rejected numerous shipments of U.S. corn that contain the Agrisure Viptera variety, which resulted in an 85% reduction of such shipments in the first seven months of 2014.
Japan, South Korea could stop testing for GMO wheat
2014-10-06 16:59:15| Chemicals - Topix.net
Japan and South Korea are continuing to test the U.S. wheat they buy to make sure the grain is not contaminated with an experimental version developed by Monsanto Co, but could soon stop the practice, the head of a U.S. wheat association said. The two countries, which are among the top purchasers of U.S. wheat, have been sampling and testing all the U.S. wheat they have purchased since last year, when news broke that a farmer in Oregon had found Monsanto's unapproved biotech wheat growing in his field, according to U.S. Wheat Associates, which markets American wheat to international buyers.
Monsanto spends $4.7 million to fight Colorado GMO labeling initiative
2014-10-03 23:45:53| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto Company has given $4.7 million to defeat a Colorado measure to label foods containing genetically modified organisms in the state, according to the Colorado Secretary of State's office.
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