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21. Bayer fights transparency of industry studies on pesticides, GMOs: (2018); ... statement * ECPA letter * Europabio position statement can all be viewed here ...; Created on 23 November 2018
22. Industry "shocked" by EU Court decision to put gene editing technique under GM law: (2018); ... ping countries who stand to benefit most from crops that better withstand the devastating effects of climate change,” EASAC said. EuropaBio’s Secretary General John Brennan warned that with the absen ...; Created on 26 July 2018
23. Battle lines drawn as EU court weighs fate of gene-edited crops: (2018); ... ollowed by ECJ judges. John Brennan, secretary general of the biotech industry group EuropaBio, believes gene-edited crops will bring consumer and environmental benefits, as well as keeping Europe at the fo ...; Created on 20 July 2018
24. Bayer man wants to abolish animal feeding studies with GMOs: (2018); ... ndatory GMO feeding studies just do not make sense by Julian Little The Parliament Magazine, 15 May 2018 https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/articles/partner_article/europabio/scratching-surface-why-mandatory-gmo-feeding-studies ...; Created on 15 May 2018
25. Most genome edited crops fall under GMO food laws according to new legal opinion – expert: (2018); ... for the new technology. EuropaBio, which represents the largest and most influential biotech industry groups in the EU, gave the court’s opinion a cautious thumbs up. John Brennan, EuropaBio’s secretar ...; Created on 19 January 2018
26. Over 20 NGOs demand comprehensive Parliamentary ban on Monsanto lobbying: (2017); ... include the lobby firm Hume Brophy, the European Crop Protection Association, and Europabio. The letter from the NGOs says, “To give real effect to the decision to restrict Monsanto’s access to the European ...; Created on 03 November 2017
27. Top IRRI scientist openly contradicts Nobel laureates’ golden rice campaign: (2016); ... he biotech industry, EuropaBio, where he called on members of parliament to embrace the ‘politically unwelcome’ GMO science, and ignore groups like Greenpeace and the European Green parties who keep point ...; Created on 15 November 2016
28. UK Royal Society whitewash on GM crops: (2016); ... equivalent in the US, the National Academy of Sciences, that has released its own report in favour of GM crops. No wonder the biotech industry association EuropaBio is rubbing its hands in glee and incorrectly ...; Created on 20 June 2016
29. The lobby firm that works both sides of the room: (2016); ... s's website, the company works for the biotech and pesticide industry at large. In addition to the Glyphosate Task Force (GTF), it has been hired by biotech lobby group EuropaBio, its German member organisa ...; Created on 09 May 2016
30. European Parliament committee urges halt on GMO soy: (2016); ... are not concerned about the vote because it’s non-binding and the authorizations are “clearly within the commission’s powers”, according to EuropaBio, which represents biotechnology companies including ...; Created on 26 January 2016
31. Europe becoming a “graveyard” for GMOs: (2015); ... group Europabio. “The new EU legislation allowing these bans is a ‘stop’ sign for agricultural cultivation that sends a negative signal for all innovative industries considering investing in Europe.” Commission ...; Created on 02 October 2015
32. Errors, fraud, lies, and William Saletan – Part 1: Golden rice: (2015); ... Owen Paterson was caught giving strategic advice to attendees at a pro-GMO event organized by EuropaBio, the biotech industry's main lobby group in Europe. Commenting on the industry’s need to break t ...; Created on 22 July 2015
33. EU clears path for 17 new GM foods: (2015); ... would be another licence to ban safe products,” Beat Späth, the director for agricultural biotechnology at the EuropaBio trade association told the Guardian. “We import to the EU over 33m tonnes of GM ...; Created on 20 April 2015
34. Transgenic Wars: (2015); ... ce peddlers". Here the film cuts to Brussels, the de facto capital of the European Union and a hive of corporate lobbying. It takes us inside a pro-GMO strategy event organized by EuropaBio, the biotec ...; Created on 07 April 2015
35. The man who unmasked Patrick Moore: (2015); ... me glyphosate to hand when he started talking about it being safe to drink? Paul: One month before my interview with Moore, a member of our agency was in Brussels for a pro-GMO event organized by EuropaBio ...; Created on 04 April 2015
36. Maintaining GMO-free agriculture in Europe: (2015); ... 15 – 9:30 Thomas Brégeon, European Commission 9:30 – 9:45 Matthew Moore, Council Legal Service 9:45 – 10:00 Beat Späth, EuropaBio 10:00 – 10:15 Eric Gall, IFOAM EU 10:00 – 10:30 Discussion 10:30 – 10:45 Co ...; Created on 01 April 2015
37. Rückblick Nr. 348: (German General); ... ungsverfahren von zwanzig Anwendungen von GVO eingereicht. Weshalb das Vorsorgeprinzip zählt Ein Sonderausschuss der Regierung des Vereinigten Königreiches führt einen Angriff gegen die europäis ...; Created on 08 January 2015
38. Review 348: (News review); ... lays in GMO authorisations EuropaBio, Fefac, and Coceral have failed a complaint to the European Ombudsman regarding delays in the authorisation procedures concerning twenty applications for GMOs. Why ...; Created on 18 December 2014
39. Industry lobbies attack European Commission over delays in GMO authorisations: (2014); EuropaBio, Fefac, and Coceral file complaint to European Ombudsman regarding delay in the authorisation procedures concerning twenty applications for GMOs EXCERPT: The three associations consider ...; Created on 15 December 2014
40. English farmers face threat to business if government goes ahead with GM: (2014); ... across international borders into areas banning the crops in the first place. Since the chief GM lobby group EuropaBio has already put out a tetchy statement of disappointment saying, “This deal show ...; Created on 13 June 2014

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