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The only GM crop in India is cotton. Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s government in 2002 took this bold decision. Today, more than 90% ...
The issue of allowing genetically modified US crops into India's agricultural market has been a sticking point in ongoing ...
GTRI cautions that allowing US GM farm products under a trade pact could harm India's agri exports to the EU due to strict GM ...
India is reportedly considering importing non-genetically modified (GM) soybean and corn from the US as part of an impending mini trade deal, according to Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand.
The US has been demanding access for GM soyabean and maize. In 2020, 94 percent of the soyabean and 92 percent of the maize grown in the US were genetically modified ...
India's fragmented agri-logistics and lack of segregation infrastructure make cross-contamination likely, risking trace GM ...
Economic think tank GTRI on Saturday cautioned that allowing genetically modified (GM) farm products from the US under the ...
The EU has strict GM labelling rules and strong consumer resistance to GM-linked products. Even though GM feed is permitted, ...
GTRI cautions against US GM farm product imports under proposed trade pact, citing potential negative impacts on India's ...
The US wants greater access for its GM crops, something which India is unlikely to yield as trade negotiations for a ...