GMOs
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Kenya receives mixed reactions after lifting of ban on GMOs
KENYA – East African counterparts and other activists have raised an eyebrow in response to Kenya’s recent move to repeal the 10-year prohibition on genetically…
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Kenya lifts 10-year GMO cultivation and importation ban
KENYA— The Kenyan government has lifted its ban on Genetically Modified Crops in the country after 10 years suspension, permitting farmers to cultivate and import…
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Mexico’s ban on GM corn could bear negative repercussions
MEXICO — Mexico’s decree to enact a ban on genetically modified corn for human consumption by 2024 could spell a hoard of negative repercussions, according…
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Origin Agritech receives approval for six new nutritionally enhanced corn varieties
CHINA — Origin Agritech Ltd. has received approval for six new nutritionally enhanced corn varieties from China’s National Crop Variety Approval Committee. The Beijing-based agricultural…
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Japan issues tighter labelling regulations for genetically modified product components
JAPAN—Japan will enact a national ‘non-GM’ labelling system update in 2023, following an announcement from Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) that states that nine major…
