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Monsanto - http://www.monsanto.com
Corporate information about Monsanto, a major producer of GM seeds, as well as educational material, news and a long list of links. |
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Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology - http://pewagbiotech.org/
Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology and transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, and policymakers. |
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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy - http://www.iatp.org/
Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods. |
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AgBioWorld - http://www.agbioworld.org
Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson. |
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Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries - http://www.novartisfoundation.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): "food security in the developing countries must not come to depend on surpluses from the industrialised countries or, worse, food aid..." [Novartis is a biotechnology company] |
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http://www.agbios.com - http://www.agbios.com
Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops. |
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Center for Food Safety - http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/
An environmental and public health organization which has initiated landmark legal actions against the FDA and EPA to preserve the integrity of the food supply. |
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Global Issues: Genetically Engineered Food - http://www.globalissues.org/issue/188/genetically-engineered-food
Outlines scientific and consumer concerns about genetically engineered and modified foods. Safety, food patents, Monsanto's role and media coverage are addressed. |
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Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems - http://www.psrast.org/
Health and environmental problems with genetically engineered crops and foods explained in a summarized form. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies. |
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Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN) - http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/
UK and international news; articles; quotations by scientists. |
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Genetically Manipulated Plants Used for Food - http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm
Articles, commentary and links to other sources, with emphasis on the findings of Dr. A. Pusztai. |
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Engineering Crops in a Needy World - http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html
Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India. |
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BBC Special report: Food under the microscope - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm
Questions and answers, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus links to pro and con sites. |
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Quotations by scientists on the safety of GM foods - http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/foodstatements.htm
"There is an awful lot unknown about hazards of new [GM food] crops and until it is fully tested we should not be subjecting people to risks, least of all young children." |
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Yes on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County - http://www.gmofreemendo.com/
Information about an approved measure in a California county that banned the growing of genetically altered crops and animals. |
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Genetically Manipulated Food News - http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/
Information on the spread of genetic modification in the food supply as well as the politics and legal issues. Searchable index by subject and date. |
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Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms - http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml
Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification. |
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Genetic Engineering In Agriculture - http://members.tripod.com/c_rader0/gemod.htm
A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it. |
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Myths About GMO - http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm
VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world. |
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Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops - http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/research/homepages/eclark/myths.htm
Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark. |