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Top news of the week: 16.02.2023.

Control harmful insect populations using CRISPR gene editing? Here’s how it could work

Control harmful insect populations using CRISPR gene editing? Here’s how it could work

Biocentis has received investment to use CRISPR-based gene-editing to control insect populations that harm health, food security and biodiversity.

Using cost-benefit analysis: Crop biotechnology offers sizable yield and sustainability benefits when compared to non-GM farming

Using cost-benefit analysis: Crop biotechnology offers sizable yield and sustainability benefits when compared to non-GM farming

What are the costs of not adopting the best food producing technologies?The ability to quantify a choice that is not made is not an easy thing to do, especially when the choices are ...

Press Release: Sanofi announces change in R&D leadership

Press Release: Sanofi announces change in R&D leadership

  Sanofi announces change in R&D leadership Paris, February 13, 2023. Sanofi announced today that Dr. John Reed, its Global Head of R&D, will...

Val Giddings

Val Giddings

Transitioning to agroecology would make zoonotic pandemics more likely

NaturalShrimp Collaborates with Australian Companies in a Prawn Farm Wastewater Trial

NaturalShrimp Collaborates with Australian Companies in a Prawn Farm Wastewater Trial

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NaturalShrimp, Inc. (OTCQB: SHMP), a Biotechnology Aquaculture Company that has developed and patented the first shrimp-focused commercially operational RAS ...

The Right Has It In for Woke Investors. The Only Problem? They Don’t Exist.

The Right Has It In for Woke Investors. The Only Problem? They Don’t Exist.

Republicans are royally pissed off about asset management firms with social and environmental commitments. The firms really only care about the bottom line. In this new climate fight, we ...

Aptar Again Receives Platinum Rating from EcoVadis

Aptar Again Receives Platinum Rating from EcoVadis

Places in top 1% of EcoVadis’ rankings for all industriesCRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and ...

Europe is mulling a food sustainability label. Here’s how it might work

Europe is mulling a food sustainability label. Here’s how it might work

A sustainability label, or at least the principles thereof, is expected in 2023, and is led by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE).