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AgBioWorld 
Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson.
http://www.agbioworld.org
AgBios 
Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.
http://www.agbios.com
Alliance for Better Foods 
Encourages fact-based discussion about developments in plant biotechnology.
http://www.betterfoods.org/
BBC Special report: Food under the microscope 
Q&A, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus more links to pro and con sites.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm
Center for Food Safety 
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.
http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/
Co-Extra Project 
The project deals with the co-existence and traceability in the GM and non-GM supply chains. Co-Extra is a 4-years Integrated Project funded by the European Commission. News, events and information about the project.
http://www.coextra.org/
Engineering Crops in a Needy World 
Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India.
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html
GE Free Food Guide 
A guide to buying genetically engineering free and organic food in New Zealand.
http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood
Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems 
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.
http://www.psrast.org/
Genetically Manipulated Food News 
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.
http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/
Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News 
Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, and proponents of the products.
http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/
Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms 
Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification.
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml
Global Issues: 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.
http://www.globalissues.org/EnvIssues/GEFood.asp
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy 
Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.
http://www.iatp.org/
Monsanto 
Corporate information about Monsanto, a major producer of GM seeds, as well as educational material, news and a long list of links.
http://www.monsanto.com
Myths About GMO 
VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world.
http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm
Organic Seed Alliance 
Supports the ethical development and stewardship of the genetic resources of agricultural seed.
http://www.seedalliance.org/
Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology 
Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology and transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, and policymakers.
http://pewagbiotech.org/
SIRC 
A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre.
http://www.sirc.org/gate/gm_food.html
Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries 
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]
http://www.novartisfoundation.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm
Synthetic Genetically-Engineered Bio-Tech Foods 
Health and environmental risks with scientific findings. News and info about regulation, campaigns, biotech companies, US and WTO demands, diary, books, and links. "The biggest experiment in human history has begun, with us as the guinea pigs and the
http://users.westnet.gr/~cgian/biotech.htm
The Non-GMO Source 
Monthly newsletter (with paid subscription) on possible market opportunities for non-genetically engineered agricultural and food products.
http://Non-GMOsource.com/
The ProBiotech Web Site 
An analysis of the development and benefits of biotechnology in agriculture.
http://www.probiotech.fsnet.co.uk/
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