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- Further 'Rubber Stamp' GMO Approvals in the Pipeline in Europe (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 October 2007)
- EU Food Safety Agency: GM Feed Does Not Affect Meat, Eggs, Dairy (Bridges Trade BioRes, 7 September 2007)
- WTO Biotech Ruling: Deadline Set For Compliance (Bridges Trade BioRes, 6 July 2007)
- European Biodiesel Producers Raise Concerns Over Trade Distortions (Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 March)
- EU Ministers Uphold Hungary's GM Ban (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 March 2007)
- EU Member States Back Austrian Ban on Biotech Products (Bridges Trade BioRes, 19 January 2007)
- European Ombudsman Overrules Commission on Release of Biotech Submission (Bridges Trade BioRes, 28 July 2006)
- EU Biotech Debate Breaks Out into the Open (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 April 2006)
- EU Reconsiders Biotech Position, Process (Bridges Trade BioRes, 17 March 2006)
- EU: No Licence For Medicine In GM Goat Milk (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 March 2006)
- New EU Biofuel Strategy: Export Possibilities, But Watch For Natural Resources (Bridges Trade BioRes, 17 February 2006)
- GMO Update: WTO Biotech Case, ISAAA, EU, APEC (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 January 2006)
- EU, Canada Grant Patents On GURTS (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 November 2005)
- EU Court Rules Against Austrian Regional Ban On GMOs (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 October 2005)
- EU Ministers Vote To Allow National GM Bans (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 June 2005)
- GMO Labelling Continues
to Divide Codex (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 9, Number 5, May
2005)
- EU GM Corn Test In Place, Imports From US Resume (Bridges Trade BioRes, 29 April 2005)
- EU, US Battle Over Illegal GM Maize (Bridges Trade BioRes, 15 April 2005)
- EC Tries To Pressure Member States To Lift GM Bans (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 December 2004)
- Commission Approves Another GM maize Variety For Food Use (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 November 2004)
- EU Experts Delay Decision On GM Maize (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 September 2004)
- European Groups Campaign For GM-free Zones (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 September 2004)
- Commission postpones decision on GM seed rules, approves GM maize (Bridges Trade BioRes, 10 September 2004)
- EU Approves Another GM Import As WTO Dispute Drags On (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 July 2004)
- Mixed Signals For Future Of Biotech In Europe (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 July 2004)
- EU Denies Moratorium
on GMO Approvals (By John J. Audley, BRIDGES Monthly Review Year
8, Number 6, June 2004)
- EU Approves GM Canned Maize (Bridges Trade BioRes, 28 May 2004)
- GM Maize Under Scrutiny In Europe And North America (Bridges Weekly, 19 March 2004)
- EU under pressure on GM regulations (Bridges Weekly, 26 February 2004)
- GMO Update: Bt 11 Approval; Belgian GM Rape Rejection (Bridges Weekly, 6 February 2004)
- Commission delays decision on GM maize, moves on regulations (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 January 2004)
- UK, Germany reassessing their positions on biotech (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 January 2004)
- GMO Update: Recent Developments in Europe (Bridges Trade BioRes, 15 December 2003)
- UK Commission Divided Over GMO Coexistence And Liability (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 November 2003)
- EU Postpones Decision On Restarting Biotech Approvals (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 November 2003)
- Ten European Regions Want To Remain GM Free (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 November 2003)
- EU Delays Adoption Of Seed Law (Bridges Trade BioRes, 31 October 2003)
- EU Member States Divided Over Co-existence (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 October 2003)
- European Parliament Adopts Biotech Regulations On Traceability And Labelling (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 July 2003)
- Africa Emerges
as a Pawn in US-EU Biotech War (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 7,
Number 5, June 2003)
- EU Parliament Approves
New GMO Labelling Rules (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 7, Number
5, June 2003)
- European Environment Committee Favours Tighter GMO Rules (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 June 2003)
- EU’s GMO Approval Moratorium Challenged (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 7, Number 4, May 2003)
- European Commission Raises Issues Of Coexistence And GMO Approvals (Bridges Trade BioRes, 10 March 2003)
- European Ag and Environment Council Agree On GMO Regulations (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 December 2002)
- EU Agriculture Ministers Fail To Finalise GMO Rules (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 October 2002)
- Pressure To Label GM Food Mounts In EU And US (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 July 2002)
- European Regulations On Cosmetics And GMOs Under Scrutiny At WTO (Bridges Trade BioRes, 27 June 2002)
- EU, China Biotech Regulations Under Microscope At WTO (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 March 2002)
- New EU Food Safety Law Elaborates Precautionary Principle (Bridges Trade BioRes, 7 March 2002)
- European Commission Not To Force Biotech Issue At EU Summit (Bridges Trade BioRes, 7 February 2002)
- US Pressures WTO Members On GMOs (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 January 2002)
- EU Resists Biotech Discussion In SPS Committee (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 November 2001)
- EU members refuse to end GMO moratorium (Bridges Weekly, 30 October 2001)
- US attacks EU GM labelling proposals (Bridges Weekly, 11 September 2001)
- Biotechnology, Biosafety
and Trade: Issues for Developing Countries (BRIDGES Monthly Review
Year 5, Number 6, July-August 2001)
- European Commission proposes new GM regulations (Bridges Weekly, 31 July 2001)
- EU Set To Tighten Rules (Bridges Weekly, 8 May 2001)
- Revised GMO Directive Gets EU Parliament Nod (Bridges Weekly, 20 February 2001)
- EU And US Developing New GMO Food Legislation (Bridges Weekly, 23 January 2001)
- Biotechnology Working Group Proposal Draws Much Opposition, (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 3, Number 8, Pre-Seattle Ministerial Issue, October-November 1999)
- No Moratorium Recommended
on ‘Terminator’ Seeds (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 3,
Number 5, June 1999)
- Concern about Trade Impacts Block Adoption of the Biosafety Protocol (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 3, Number 2, March 1999)
- Biosafety Negotiations
Continue (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 2, Number 2, March 1998)
- Biosafety Protocol:
Large Agenda, Little Time (BRIDGES Monthly Review Year 2, Number
1, January-February 1998)
US-EU WTO Dispute
top
- WTO Panel Rules Against EU Import Ban in Beef Hormone Dispute; Both Sides Claim Victory (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 April 2008)
- GMO Roundup: Benin, Kenya Limit Exposure to GM Crops, Mexico Moves to Test Maize Varieties, Brazilian Biofuel Producers Look to GM, French GM Maize Ban Upheld (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 April 2008)
- GMO Roundup: Dispute Update, Annual GM Reports Released, Brazil Approves Corn Varieties (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 February 2008)
- EU Decides not to Appeal WTO Biotech Ruling (Bridges Trade BioRes, 1 December 2006)
- Biotech Panel Calls On EU To Conform With WTO Rules (Bridges Trade BioRes, 6 October 2006)
- European Ombudsman Overrules Commission on Release of Biotech Submission (Bridges Trade BioRes, 28 July 2006)
- Final WTO Biotech Panel Report Maintains Verdict Against EU (Bridges Trade BioRes, 19 May 2006)
- WTO Panel Provisionally Rules Against EU Moratorium On Biotech Approvals (Bridges Trade BioRes, 17 February 2006)
- WTO Biotech Panel Report Delayed Yet Again (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 February 2006)
- GMO Update: WTO Biotech Case, ISAAA, EU, APEC (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 January 2006)
- WTO Biotech Ruling Delayed Until January 2006 (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 October 2005)
- Data Cited as Biotech Case Delayed Again (Bridges Weekly, 3 August 2005)
- WTO Biotech Case Delayed Until August (Bridges Trade BioRes, 27 May 2005)
- Biotech Case: Scientists to be heard, final decision postponed (Bridges Trade BioRes, 10 September 2004)
- EU Approves Another GM Import As WTO Dispute Drags On (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 July 2004)
- WTO Panel Delays Proceedings In Biotech Dispute (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 July 2004)
- EC Releases First Submission In GMO Dispute - US Responds (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 June 2004)
- US Argues EU Biotech Moratorium Hurts Developing Countries(Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 April 2004)
- WTO Panel Dismisses EU Procedural Complaint In Biotech Case (Bridges Trade BioRes, 16 April 2004)
- GM Maize under Scrutiny in Europe and North America (Bridges Trade BioRes, 19 March 2004)
- WTO Appoints Panel In US-EU Biotech Dispute (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 March 2004)
- US requests WTO panel in US-EU biotech dispute (Bridges Trade BioRes, 25 August 2003)
- US Takes Next Step In EU Biotech Challenge (Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 June 2003)
- Egypt Withdraws From WTO Complaint Against EU Biotech Moratorium (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 June 2003)
- US Requests WTO Consultations With EU On Biotech Moratorium (Bridges Weekly, 14 May 2003)
- Possible EU-US biotech dispute still brewing (Bridges Trade BioRes, 1 May 2003)
- EU-US Dispute Heating Up (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 January 2003)
- Will The EU Ban On Genetically Modified Organisms Stand? (Bridges Trade BioRes, 7 March 2002)
- US Steps Up Pressure Over Biotech Rules (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 December 2001)
- Resources and submissions in the biotech case...
Biosafety Protocol
top
- Constructive Ambiguity Saves LMO Labelling Discussions At MOP-3 (Bridges Trade BioRes, 17 March 2006)
- MOP-3: Labelling For Biotech Exports Up For Discussion Again (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 March 2006)
- Biotech Liability Talks Progress On Scope, Damage, Causation (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 March 2006)
- Expert Group Identifies Gaps In Biotech Risk Assessment (Bridges Trade BioRes, 25 November 2005)
- MOP-2: Divisions Over Labelling Prove Insurmountable At Biosafety Meet (Bridges Trade BioRes, 10 June 2005)
- Trade @ MOP-2: Labelling Of Biotech Commodities Up For Decision (Bridges Trade BioRes, 27 May 2005)
- Biosafety Meeting Moves On Labelling, Compliance And Liability (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 March 2004)
- Trade @ MOP-1: What To Look Out For... (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 February 2004)
- Biosafety Protocol Enters Into Force (Bridges Trade BioRes, 19 September 2003)
- Little Movement On Labelling At ICCP-3 (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 May 2002)
- Biotech Labelling Contentious At The WTO And ICCP (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 April 2002)
- Delegates Laud 'Montpellier Spirit' At First ICCP Meeting For The Biosafety Protocol (Bridges Weekly, 19 December 2000)
- Biosafety Protocol Welcomed, Cautiously (Bridges Weekly, 8 February 2000)
- Biosafety Talks Resume This Week (Bridges Weekly, 18 January 2000)
- Countries Meet To Re-start Biosafety Talks (Bridges Weekly, 20 September 1999)
- Biosafety Talks Break Down (Bridges Weekly, 1 March 1999)
- Biosafety Talks Stalled (Bridges Weekly, 22 February 1999)
Other Biotech News
top
- GMO Roundup: Benin, Kenya Limit Exposure to GM Crops, Mexico Moves to Test Maize Varieties, Brazilian Biofuel Producers Look to GM, French GM Maize Ban Upheld (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 April 2008)
- GMO Roundup: Dispute Update, Annual GM Reports Released, Brazil Approves Corn Varieties (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 February 2008)
- Biotech Companies Withdraw from Global Agriculture Assessment (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 February 2008)
- India Fast-Tracks Imports of Non-Living GM Material (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 October 2007)
- GMO Update: Brazil, India Pave Way for New Crops; Peru Bans Biotech Potatoes (Bridges Trade BioRes, 7 September 2007)
- GMO Update: South Africa Rejects, EU Accepts New GMOs; Greenpeace Study Finds Evidence of GM Toxicity (Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 March 2007)
- Biofuels Debate at Desertification Meeting (Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 March)
- US Rice Contamination Crises Continues (Bridges Trade BioRes, 16 March 2007)
- GMO Update: USDA Criticised, EU Citizens Weary of GM Feed, Biotech in Africa (Bridges Trade BioRes, 16 February 2007)
- Opinions Clash Over GM Crops (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 February 2007)
- Burkina Faso To Introduce GM Cotton (Bridges Trade BioRes, 15 December 2006)
- US Rice Exports Stalled at Japanese and European Borders (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 September 2006)
- India Reveals Biotech Label Law (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 June 2006)
- Indian Gov't Tries To Clarify GM Import Rules, Backtracks (Bridges Trade BioRes, 19 May 2006)
- Argentina Asks EU To Intervene On Monsanto Soy Dispute (Bridges Trade BioRes, 17 March 2006)
- Norway
To Take EU To WTO Over Salmon Antidumping Measures (Brdiges Trade
BioRes, 3 March 2006)
- African Ministers, FAO Focus On Agriculture, Biotechnology (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 February 2006)
- GMO Update: WTO Biotech Case, ISAAA, EU, APEC (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 January 2006)
- South Africa Considers Amendments To Biotech Laws (Bridges Trade BioRes, 28 October 2005)
- GMO Update: WTO, EU, Argentina, Brazil (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 October 2005)
- Thai GM Papaya Benefit-Sharing Deal Causes Concern (Bridges Trade BioRes, 30 September 2005)
- Drafting Begins Of Transfer Agreement For Genetic Resources (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 September 2005)
- GMO Update: Ghana, Europe, Mexico, China, New Zealand (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 September 2005)
- GMO Update: Brazil, Argentina, Japan, Africa (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 July 2005)
- Biosafety Regulations Necessary, ECOWAS hears (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 July 2005)
- Food From Cloned Animals On The Way To Us Supermarkets? (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 June 2005)
- India Releases Draft Biotechnology Strategy (Bridges Trade BioRes, 15 April 2005)
- GM Update: EU, Brazil, UK (Bridges Trade BioRes, 1 April 2005)
- Latin American GMO Update: Mexico, Brazil, Paraguay (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 March 2005)
- GMO Update: Angola, GM Rice In China (Bridges Trade BioRes, 4 February 2005)
- ISAAA Report: Biotech Crops Up By 20 Percent (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 January 2005)
- GMO Update: Mexico, Zambia, Argentina (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 December 2004)
- China Considers GM Rice Approval (Bridges Trade BioRes, 20 December 2004)
- GMO Update: Recent Developments In The EU And US (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 November 2004)
- UK Stimulates Production of Biomass Fuel Crops (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 October 2004)
- Brazilian President Approves GM Soy Crop (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 October 2004)
- African Biotech Meeting Works Towards Policy Consensus (Bridges Trade BioRes, 8 October 2004)
- GMO Update: Thailand; Brazil; EU Regulations (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 September 2004)
- Thailand extends GMO ban (Bridges Trade BioRes, 10 September 2004)
- Better Testing Needed For All Novel Foods, Not Just GMOs (Bridges Trade BioRes, 6 August 2004)
- African Ministers Voice Cautious Support For Biotech (Bridges Trade BioRes, 25 June 2004)
- Civil Society Groups Reject FAO Annual Report As Big Business PR (Bridges Trade BioRes, 25 June 2004)
- Monsanto Wins Controversial Biotech Dispute In Canada (Bridges Trade BioRes, 28 May 2004)
- Monsanto Defers Commercialisation Of GM Wheat (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 May 2004)
- GMO Update: Asia Conference, EU-US Dispute, Russia And Tanzania Regulations (Bridges Trade BioRes, 16 April 2004)
- Angola Bans GM Cereal Imports, Mauritius Moves On Legislation (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 April 2004)
- High-Level Panel Focuses on Biotech, Environment and Trade (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 March 2004)
- GM Maize Under Scrutiny In Europe And North America (Bridges Weekly, 19 March 2004)
- New Evidence Of GM Contamination (Bridges Trade BioRes, 5 March 2004)
- GMO Update: EU, UK, Germany, GloFish (Bridges Trade BioRes, 22 January 2004)
- GMO Update: EU, Canada (Bridges Trade BioRes, 14 November 2003)
- GMO Update: EU Seed Law; NZ Moratorium; UK (Bridges Trade BioRes, 31 October 2003
- GMO Update: Brazil, EU, US, Uganda (Bridges Trade BioRes, 3 October 2003)
- GMO Update: US-EU, China, Africa (Bridges Trade BioRes, 25 August 2003)
- GMO Update: EU-Egypt; EU; China (Bridges Trade BioRes, 2 June 2003)
- Bt Cotton Remains Highly Controversial In India (Bridges Trade BioRes, 1 May 2003)
- GMO Update: EU-US, Philippines, Mexico, Brazil (Bridges Trade BioRes, 1 May 2003)
- US Farmers Fear Export Losses From Biotech Wheat (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 March 2003)
- GMO Update: EU-US Dispute Heating Up; Australia; Brazil-China (Bridges Trade BioRes, 23 January 2003)
- Pressure To Label GM Food Mounts In EU And US (Bridges Trade BioRes, 11 July 2002)
- EU, China Biotech Regulations Under Microscope At WTO (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 March 2002)
- Government Panel To Review Brazil's GMO Policy (Bridges Trade BioRes, 21 February 2002)
- Croatia Likely To Ban GMO Food Despite US Opposition (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 January 2002)
- Brazil Wins Premium By Producing GM-Free Corn (Bridges Trade BioRes, 24 January 2002)
- China-US GMO Deal; Mexican Maize; OECD Conference (Bridges Trade BioRes, 6 December 2001)
- GMO Update: EU Moratorium, US-China Dispute, APEC (Bridges Weekly, 30 October 2001)
- GMO Update: Sri Lanka, China, EU-US (Bridges Weekly, 11 September)
- GMO Update: EU Labelling Of GMOs; Brazil; Thailand (Bridges Weekly, 31 July 2001)
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