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2003

UN admits potential risks of GMOs

The US ghost fleet - behind the hype

GM activists make a pilgrimage for a GM-free Britain

Biting back at GM crops

Recycling Bill success!

GM activists make a pilgrimage for a GM-free Britain

Illegal GM contamination threat

Hundreds of pesticides banned

Deplorable attack on GM scientific critic

Government warns GM farmers over contamination threat

Cumbria goes GM-free

Sainsbury's: making life taste bitter for banana growers

EU commission calls for GM contamination of organic food to be allowed

Lake District National Park first to go GM-free

Pesticide review fails consumers and farmers

Uncertainty over GM safety

Government to publish GM science review

Shropshire goes gm-free

Scepticism as GM debate ends

Supermarkets continue to shun GM food

Garden pesticides health warning

Government report on economics of GM crops

New maps reveal massive extent of GM pollution threat

Fat cats fight over Safeway, consumers and farmers are real losers

MEPs back tougher GM labels

Government opposes tough Euro GM rules

Asda/Wal-Mart exploits planning loophole

Recycling Bill clears the Commons

MPs call for extension to GM national debate

Supermarkets must be blocked from Safeway takeover

GM trade war accelerates

EU meets US over GM trade war

GM study highlights need for urgent rethink over GM crops

Blair sacks Meacher

Fat-cat Tesco: putting on the pounds at farmers' expense

UN treaty regulating GM to become law

Slow progress on pesticide residues

Government must clarify role of GM debate

Government launches GM debate

Government must address GM debate chaos say groups

Committee Stage for Recycling Bill

Slow progress on pesticide residues

Ministers try to stop GM food labels

Warwickshire goes GM-free

Government may ignore public opinion on GM crops

GM trade war - who decides what we eat?

US files WTO GM complaint

Government urges MEPs to vote for GM food

Government failing to regulate supermarkets, says new report

Supermarket code fails farmers

Why the Safeway take-over must be stopped

GM-free food could be "impossible"

Dorset demands caution over GM crops

Local campaigners call for GM-free Britain election pledge

GM jury challenges FSA policy on labelling

Cornwall goes GM-free

Second reading for Recycling Bill

New analysis casts doubt on GM farm scale evaluations

Credibility of GM public debate hangs by a thread

UK votes to keep highly toxic pesticide

Supermarket code fails farmers

Shameful EU plans for growing GM crops

CITES rule in favour of mahogany

South Gloucestershire votes to go GM-free

Asda spinach over pesticide levels

Government agrees to delay GM debate

Lake District National Park to host GM debate

Safeway decision must wait for code review

South Hams votes to go GM-free

Is Tesco spin on Safeway takeover a joke?

Stop Safeway stitch-up, alliance demands

Devon votes to go GM-free

GM public debate fiasco

GM beet research answers very few questions

Farmers and consumers must have a say in Wal-Mart takeover

10 reasons supermarket mergers are bad for consumers, farmers and small businesses

US threat over GM food

Morrisons take-over bad news for consumers

GM contamination - Government experts disagree

Hundreds turn out for Waste lobby

GM won't cure hunger in Africa

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