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Week of September 29th - October 5th

Sept 29/Sept 30/Oct 1/Oct 2/Oct 3/Oct 4/Oct 5




Posted on September 30, 2002

Australian firm develops biopesticide for cotton, Reuters, August 8, 2002

Genetically Modified Company, The Economist, August 15, 2002

Test genes are being phased out - but for now the trial will be abandoned, Science Editor, The Independent (UK), August 16, 2002

Ministers suspend GM crop-testing, The Independent, August 16, 2002

British Beekeepers Stand Firm on 6 Mile Limit, From the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA), National Bee Keeping Centre, Royal Agricultural Show Ground, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire CV8 2LG 02476 696679

"GM crops seen as 'a fantastic tool'", The West Australian, September 26, 2002

Vote 'No' On Labeling Food, Editorial, The Oregonian, September 24, 2002




Posted on October 2, 2002

Support for Food Biotechnology Holds with Increased Recognition of Benefits (IFIC) International Food Information Council Backgrounder, Press Release, September 23, 2002

Failure of Bt Cotton in India, Press Release from Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology (RFSTE), September 26, 2002




Posted on October 3, 2002

EU Plans to Require Labeling Of Genetically Modified Foods, Wall Street Journal, October 3, 2002

Biopiracy By Another Name? A Critique Of The FAO-CGIAR Trusteeship System, Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN), Seedling Magazine, October 2002

Dow Agrosciences And Monsanto Reach Agreement Enabling Broader Worldwide Licensing Of Biotechnology Events, Monsanto Press Release, October 2, 2002