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The European Commission has received almost 6,500 comments on plans to simplify food and feed safety legislation. Feedback ...

Guy Poppy is a professor of ecology at the University of Southampton, UK, and was chief scientific adviser to the UK Food Standards Agency from 2014 until 2020. Even though most people have no ...

Research suggests that negative perceptions of genetically modified and genetically engineered foods could be easing, promoting some to suggest that consumers in Europe are ready to move on from ...

Vegetable oils have wide-ranging uses, playing a role in everything from food processing, to perfume production to the manufacture of biofuels. With demand only expected to increase, a team of ...

Small and medium-sized breeders and farmers have no chance to navigate the complex and growing web of patents on plants and ...

The European Commission, which is the executive arm of the European Union, recently announced that it intends to loosen rules for gene-edited plants. Seeds derived through gene-editing technologies ...

Genetic engineering is considered one of the most sophisticated scientific tools for changing the genetic blueprint of a living organism according to our suitable design. This attention-seeking branch ...

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...

Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way. By Rebecca Dzombak Plus, these birds are getting clever ...