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Is genetically modified food safe? Expert responds: the key is what has been modified
"Although we have made quite a lot of progress in GM technology, we are still far from the requirement of 'occupying the commanding heights of GM technology,'" said Ke Bingsheng, president of China Agricultural University, during an interview with People's Daily Online on the 30th. In recent years, regarding GM
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Ministry of Agriculture Suspends Import of a Foreign Genetically Modified Soybean Citing Public Opinion
A certain genetically modified soybean undergoing import approval has had its approval suspended by the Ministry of Agriculture, due to low public acceptance of genetically modified foods. Foreign media previously reported that China's Ministry of Agriculture recently rejected the approval of an imported genetically modified soybean citing public opinion. On October 17, the Ministry of Agriculture
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Strong Measures to Advance the Industrialization of Genetically Modified Crops
At an academic seminar on genetically modified technology and sustainable development held in Beijing a few days ago, researcher Huang Dafang, former director of the Biotechnology Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, revealed that at present the number of researchers in China engaged in genetically modified research has reached more than 10,000, and the transgenic innovation capacity of crops such as cotton, rice and corn
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Genetically Modified Cotton Seed Production Licenses Issued, 22 Seed Companies Approved by the Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture announced the list of enterprises in the 43rd batch of the "Crop Seed Business License" and the list of enterprises in the 33rd batch of the "Genetically Modified Cotton Seed Production License". In accordance with the "Seed Law of the People's Republic of China", the "Regulations on the Safety Administration of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms
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Currently, the only genetically modified crops approved in China are cotton and papaya.
At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on December 5, Bi Meijia, Chief Economist and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Agriculture, and Zeng Yande, Director of the Planting Management Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, answered questions on hot topics of social concern such as grain production increases and arable land quality. Rations absolutely
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China Ranks Sixth in the World in Genetically Modified Crop Planting Area
A report released today by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications shows that in 2014 the global planting area of genetically modified crops hit a record high, with China ranking sixth at 3.9 million hectares. Experts call for China's approval process for genetically modified varieties to be clarified. International agricultural
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In 2014, imported soybeans exceeded 71 million tons, most of them genetically modified
On the 3rd, Chen Xiwen, deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group and director of its office, and Han Jun, deputy director of the office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, interpreted the relevant circumstances of the "Several Opinions on Increasing the Intensity of Reform and Innovation and Accelerating Agricultural Modernization". Han Jun said,
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International Soy Growers Alliance Lobbies China to Approve Genetically Modified Varieties
On April 21, at the 2015 Biotechnology and Global Soy Trade Forum held in Beijing by the International Soy Growers Alliance (ISGA), a 21st Century Business Herald reporter learned through an interview that the International Soy Growers Alliance will communicate with China's Ministry of Agriculture, hoping that China's policy authorities
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Sinograin reported for illegally importing genetically modified rapeseed oil mixed into national temporary reserves
According to a report by The Paper, Sinograin Hunan Company was reported for causing 30 million yuan to be intercepted due to illegal operations, and multiple enterprises it entrusted were accused of using a "stand-in" method to import genetically modified rapeseed oil and earn huge profits from it. The following is the detailed content: Two years after being
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