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Top news of the week: 29.04.2021.

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@Dirt_To_Dinner shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @GeneticLiteracy: Armed with scaremongering campaigns and an endless stream of lawsuits, these infamous advocacy groups continue to spread misinformation. https://t.co/W3wwVtaPm2
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@henryimiller shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @prometheusgreen: The world is too dry and hungry to snub genetically modified crops, tech CEO says https://t.co/rw2dLJ8FXG via @seattletimes
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The world is too dry and hungry to snub genetically modified crops, tech CEO says

The world is too dry and hungry to snub genetically modified crops, tech CEO says

A world without enough food can only be averted if people can soon overlook their qualms about eating genetically modified crops, says the CEO of a company literally trying to put bread on ...

@CropLifeIntl shared
On Apr 29, 2021
RT @PJorasch: Based on the findings of the NGT study an urgent action from Commission and Member States is needed to allow for a differentiated approach to products derived from innovative plant breeding methods. @eaAgriFood @Food_EU @POLITICOEurope @ReImagineEuropa https://t.co/7O0ICetYwV
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Euroseeds welcomes the publication of the Commission study on Novel Genomic Techniques

Euroseeds welcomes the publication of the Commission study on Novel Genomic Techniques

Press statement 29 April 2021, 12:30 Euroseeds welcomes the publication of the Commission study on Novel Genomic Techniques. Based on the findings of this study an urgent action from ...

@prometheusgreen shared
On Apr 23, 2021
Viewpoint: 6 debunked anti-GMO talking points activists should abandon for good https://t.co/vCoqy4Cb4W
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Viewpoint: 6 debunked anti-GMO talking points activists should abandon for good

Viewpoint: 6 debunked anti-GMO talking points activists should abandon for good

The groundbreaking documentary Food Evolution offered the general public a science-based introduction to crop biotechnology, debunking some of the more pernicious myths about GMOs along the ...

@Hiddemhigh shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @matthewhayek: I love this new @epicurious initiative. They will inevitably get backlash from big corporate producers and local farmers alike. Their backlash will be swift and predictable. Here's a thread of what's going to happen and how they can push back. https://t.co/jAeeoG2wMc
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The Planet on the Plate: Why Epicurious Left Beef Behind

The Planet on the Plate: Why Epicurious Left Beef Behind

In an effort to encourage more sustainable cooking, we won't be publishing new beef recipes on Epicurious.

@klausammann shared
On Apr 23, 2021
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EU Scientists – Organic Farming Less Sustainable

EU Scientists – Organic Farming Less Sustainable

European Union (EU) agricultural scientists are in a bit of a pickle. I'm not sure to what extent it is one of their own making or how much it was imposed upon them by politics and public ...

@newscientist shared
On Apr 26, 2021
70 per cent of people live in countries without sustainable resources https://t.co/bYbZhu3wxo https://t.co/J659bjFok0
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70 per cent of people live in countries without sustainable resources

70 per cent of people live in countries without sustainable resources

Almost three-quarters of people live in countries without enough natural resources to live sustainably – and without enough money to buy resources from elsewhere

@BIODeutschland shared
On Apr 29, 2021
Vetter and Rentschler Biopharma Further Strengthen their Strategic Alliance https://t.co/D4CbjnMCim
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April 28, 2021 Vetter and Rentschler Biopharma Further Strengthen their Strategic Alliance

April 28, 2021 Vetter and Rentschler Biopharma Further Strengthen their Strategic Alliance

Rentschler Biopharma, independent contract manufacturer for the development and production of biopharmaceuticals.