Mi-avril 2013, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer et Co-op, quatre chaînes de supermarchés britanniques, ont décidé d’abandonner leur engagement vieux de onze ans de ne pas vendre de volaille nourrie ...

[1] Historiquement, elles étaient sans royalties, donc libres d’accès. Mais ces centres publics de recherche, au Nord comme au Sud, commencent à les faire payer. En France par exemple, Agri obtentions ...

En Afrique, les législations sur les Plantes Génétiquement Modifiées (PGM) sont en construction, ce qui n’empêche pas les PGM d’y entrer massivement : si l’Afrique du Sud est le seul pays du continent ...

Rothamsted Research - Le réseau numérique de caméras, de scanners laser et de capteurs du "Field Scanalyzer" fournit des ...

Dans l’Union européenne, des start-ups sont sur les rangs pour fabriquer et produire ces protéines animales sans animaux. En France, Standing Ovation, Bon Vivant (nouvellement Verley) et Nutropy ...

Toulouse-based Micropep Technologies has just had one of its fungicidal micropeptides approved in the United States. The technology, developed and patented by this CNRS spin-off, is aiming for ...

Inf’OGM interviewed a Dutch seed company that has developed a cold-resistant “organic” maize and that feels threatened by KWS patents. She tells us the story of her company Nordic Maize breeding, of ...

When it comes to GMOs, french retailers say they are guided by two main principles: the application of the precautionary principle, and the traceability and consumer information. In France, this ...

The European Commission’s postponement of its “ biotech law ” until the end of 2026 is raising questions. Presented as a future “ regulation “, this law must be coordinated with other legal acts still ...

Adopted on May 24, 2024, after nearly 25 years of negotiations, the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Traditional Knowledge aims to regulate the use of natural and cultural ...

Mosquitoes carry pathogens that cause diseases such as malaria and dengue fever, and are therefore known as vector-borne diseases. As part of the fight against these mosquitoes, researchers at ...

43 detections of insects having acquired resistance to the Bt proteins supposed to kill them were listed in a scientific article in 2023. 43 cases out of 73 studied, i.e. more than half. For the ...