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Week of November 14th - November 20th

Nov. 14/Nov. 15/Nov. 16/Nov. 17/Nov. 18/Nov. 19/Nov. 20


Posted on November 15, 1999
  • Meeting the Challenge, Presented to: United Grain Growers 93rd Annual Members Meeting, by: Greg Arason, President and CEO of Canadian Wheat Board, November 3, 1999.

    Big Ag Orgs Seek to Block Wellstone's Antitrust Curbs, Cattleman's Legal Fund, November 9, 1999

    Conservation Groups Call for Worldwide GM Forestry Ban, Australian Associated Press/ Reuters, November 9, 1999

    President Backs Federal Regulators of GM Crops, Farm Journal - On Line, November 8, 1999

    Proposed Position on para 71 (Working Party on Biotechnology), Third World Network, Penang Malaysia

    Corn Growers Endorse Labeling for Foods Containing Genetically Altered Products, ACGA, November 10, 1999

  • Campaign on Biosafety Issues for Seattle, November 4, 1999

    Letters to the Editor -- San Francisco Chronicle, November 10, 1999

    Americans Remain Positive on Food Biotechnology, International Food Information Council (IFIC) Survey, October 1999

    Report from Kevin Steffey, University of Illinois Extension, November 5, 1999 The WTO Turns Back The Clock, Rachel's Environment and Health Weekly #675, November 4, 1999

    Biotech Companies Take On Critics of Gene-Altered Food, New York Times, November 12, 1999

    University Role in Biotechnology: What Do People Say and Why?, The Center for Sustainable Agricultural Systems (CSAS), November-December Newsletter

    Monsanto Faces Its Many Options, St. Louis Dispatch, November 14, 1999


    Posted on November 18, 1999
    Remarks of Edward Groth III, Ph.D., Consumers Union Of United States, Panel on "Public Information Issues", FDA Public Meeting on "Biotechnology in the Year 2000 and Beyond", Chicago, November 18, 1999


    Posted on November 19, 1999
    Apomixis: A Useful Contribution to Plant Breeding?, Oliver Rautenberg, November 1999

  • GM Food Debate, The Lancet, November 13, 1999

  • TransAtlantic Food Wars, OpEd, Seattle Times, November 8, 1999

  • The effect of snowdrop lectin (GNA) delivered via artificial diet and transgenic plants on Eulophus pennicornis (Hymenoptera : Eulophidae), a parasitoid of the tomato moth Lacanobia oleracea (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae), Journal of Insect Physiology. 45(11):983-991, November 1999

  • FDA Biotech Labeling Policy Protects Consumers, "Serves The Public Interest", GMA testimony for FDA Public Hearing on Biotechnology, Chicago, November 18, 1999

  • Midwest Farmers Lose Faith They Had in Biotech Crops, Wall Street Journal, November 19, 1999


    Posted on November 20, 1999
    GM foods can save lives - if we use them sensibly, OpEd, The Independent, November 15, 1999

    Trade, Intellectual Property, Food and Biodiversity, Key Issues and Options for the 1999 Review of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS Agreement, Geoff Tansey (PDF file)

    The Contested Morality of Biotechnology, Environmental News Network, November 18, 1999

    Agri-Food Community Open Letter to President Clinton on Science-based Labeling of Foods, November 12, 1999

    Gene technology and gene ecology of infectious diseases, Mae-Wan Ho et al., 1998 (PDF file)









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