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Status Global dari Perdagangan Biotech / GM Crops: 2015
Itu International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (Ishaaa) released the “Status Global dari Perdagangan Biotech / GM Crops: 2015” April 13. ?This is the twentieth year of of successful commercialization of biotech crops, and there’s a wealth of information to go through available at their situs web?- but let’s give you a quick taste with their video 20 Years Global Commercialization of Biotech Crops and 2015 Highlights:
BIOTECH:
Natural GMOs: the Sweet Potato – biologi Dibentengi – By Layla Katiraee (April 11)
Tautan:?http://www.biofortified.org/2016/04/natural-gmos-sweet-potato/
Knocking technology is easy to do on a full stomach – pertanian Mingguan (Australia) – By Tony May (April 9)
In biotech breakthrough, scientists discover reverse photosynthesis – Crop Biotech Update, Ishaaa (April 6)
Tautan:?http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/article/default.asp?ID=14302
NZ will have to allow GM food to keep up with other countries – Barang (Selandia Baru) – by Jill Gallowayy (April 11)
BBC dismisses anti-GMO activist complaints over Panorama film?s portrayal of Bangladesh Bt brinjal project – Mark Lynas (April 12)
My genetically modified crops are everything an environmentalist should want – Financial Post (Kanada) – By Bob Bartley (April 13)
“dewasa ini, consumers want their products to be environmentally friendly and sustainable. So here they are…”
Everything you think you know about genetically modified food is about to change – Yahoo!Berita / Business Insider – By Erin Brodwin (April 14)
Tautan:?http://finance.yahoo.com/news/first-time-usda-said-wont-192700246.html
Syngenta Within Reach, China Signals Speed on GMOs – Wall Street Journal, China Real Time Report – By Chuin-Wei Yap (April 14)
Tautan:?http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2016/04/14/syngenta-within-reach-china-signals-speed-on-gmos/
REGULATION, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, LABELS:
Hawaiian agriculture – Paradise sprayed – The Economist (April 9)
Water decision another nail in agriculture’s coffin – Pers Pertanian Barat – By Todd Fitchette in Farm Press Blog (April 6)
Tautan:?http://westernfarmpress.com/blog/water-decision-another-nail-agricultures-coffin
In Iowa corn fields, Chinese national’s seed theft exposes vulnerability – Reuters – By Julie Edwards (April 11)
Tautan:?http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-seeds-idUSKCN0X80D6
GMO food labels are meaningless – Los Angeles Times – Op-ed by Henry I. Tukang giling (April 12)
Tautan:?http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0412-miller-gmo-labels-unscientific-20160412-story.html
MEPs give glyphosate green light ? with caveats?- Makanan Navigator -?By David Burrows (April 13)
The European Parliament has voted in favour of re-authorising the use of glyphosate ? the weedkiller that almost two thirds of consumers want to see banned – but have limited this approval to seven years.
Tautan:?http://www.foodnavigator.com/Policy/MEPs-give-glyphosate-green-light-with-caveats
Six real consequences of GMO labeling ? you may be shocked by #5! – biologi Dibentengi – by MaryM (April 12)
Tautan:?http://www.biofortified.org/2016/04/six-consequences-of-gmo-labeling-you-may-be-shocked-by-5/
EFSA dismisses Austrian data on GM trait, calls for wider EU debate – Makanan Navigator -?Oleh Jane Byrne, 14-Apr-2016
EFSA has once again rejected data provided by Austria to support that country?s imposed ban on the use of genetically modified oilseed rape, GT73, in food and feed.
Gene-edited CRISPR mushroom escapes US regulation – Alam – Oleh?Emily Waltz (April 14)
A fungus engineered with the CRISPR?Cas9 technique can be cultivated and sold without further oversight.
Tautan:?http://www.nature.com/news/gene-edited-crispr-mushroom-escapes-us-regulation-1.19754?
Bounty hunters could come after you from day one if you are not compliant with Vermont GMO labeling law, warns attorney – Makanan Navigator USA -?Oleh Elaine Watson?(April 15)
Private litigants, or so-called ?bounty hunters?, may start targeting food manufacturers over alleged violations of Vermont?s new GMO labeling law from day one (Juli 1), lawyers at Hogan Lovells have warned.
ZIKA:
Mosquito vs. Mosquito in the Battle Over the Zika Virus – The New York Times – By Nina Federoff and John Block (April 6)
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Probably Headed to Florida Keys to Fight Zika – Miami New Times – By Tim Elfrink (April 11)
PERDAGANGAN:
Uruguay in Brussels to begin a crucial round of Mercosur/EU negotiations – MercoPress (April 12)
‘Last chance’ for transatlantic trade pact – Politico Europe – By Hans von der Burchard (April 11)
“Concern grows that deal could be delayed ? or completely fall apart.”
Protectionism was a mistake 80 bertahun-tahun lalu. Is the world now set to repeat it? – The Guardian (April 10)
Defense Sec Carter calls on Congress to pass TPP this year – Bukit – Oleh Vicki Needham (April 9)
Copa-Cogeca slams ?unacceptable? EU-Mercosur deal?– GlobalMeatNews.com -?Oleh Oscar Rousseau (April 12)
Farming body Copa-Cogeca tells EU ministers to oppose a deal with South American trade bloc Mercosur that would pave the way to lower tariffs, leading to a ?catastrophic impact? on beef
Tautan:?http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Industry-Markets/Copa-Cogeca-slams-unacceptable-EU-Mercosur-deal
Australia Says First Trade Deal With India’s Modi Is Very Close – Bloomberg – oleh ?Jason Koutsoukis ?dan?Shruti Srivastava?(April 12)
Mexican president says wants to adopt rules from EU-US trade deal – Reuters (April 12)
Tautan:?http://www.reuters.com/article/eu-usa-trade-mexico-idUSL5N17F3YG
LAIN:
baik, now this piece below out of Australia truly shows activists will just about do and say anything…
Half-cocked PETA chicken meat claims refuted – Tanah (Australia) – Oleh Colin Bettles (April 12)
“A video posted on PETA?s official Facebook page – accompanied by links to free vegan starter kits – tersebut, ?Eating chicken can make your kid?s dick small?.”
Tautan:?http://www.theland.com.au/story/3843850/half-cocked-peta-chicken-meat-claims-refuted/
UK farmers to test hi-tech beans that could prevent food waste – The Guardian – by Jesse Hirsch (April 15)
Tautan:?http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/apr/15/uk-farmers-to-test-hi-tech-beans-that-could-prevent-food-waste