25 January 201823 January 2018 Genetic engineering serves sustainability It is high time for a reappraisal of genetic engineering from the viewpoint of sustainability, the main concern of some NGOs – so that we can also separate the important issues from the unimportant ones
2 October 201728 September 2017 EU and GMOs: The case for a knowledge-based society Do we really wish to have a science-based society or should we let ourselves be governed by prejudices and misconceptions?
13 December 201610 December 2016 The Emerging Bioeconomy Ecosystems Leaf Resources and Novozymes collaboration to further increase the yields and efficiency with Leaf Resources’ innovative biomass conversion technology
20 September 201617 September 2016 Bayer and Monsanto to Create a Global Leader in Agriculture Merger realizes a shared vision of integrated agricultural offerings, delivering enhanced solutions for growers and creates a leading innovation engine for the next generation of farming
Bayer und Monsanto schaffen ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen der Agrarwirtschaft Übernahme verwirklicht die gemeinsame Vision von einem integrierten Angebot mit besseren Lösungen für Landwirte und schafft einen führenden Innovationstreiber für die nächste Generation der Landwirtschaft
14 September 201613 September 2016 Indian scientist develops GM cotton after success with mustard Delhi researchers GM variety is similar to Monsanto's Bt cotton but more resistant to pests
22 July 201614 November 2016 GMO seeds are sustaining sugar beet farms, but new labels could damage already shrinking industry While Roundup-resistant seeds help beet farms thrive, federal labels could shrink share of sugar market
6 July 20165 July 2016 Monsanto Creates First Genetically Modified Strain of Marijuana Industrial use of marijuana and hemp products could bring a major shift towards marijuana policies in the U.S.A. and ultimately, to the world
2 June 20161 June 2016 Big Data, robotics and synth bio: Driving “The New Agriculture” High potential for great margins from companies coming along the new technology wave
3 May 201628 April 2016 How the GE Mushroom Could Change the Debate Around GMOs CRISPR allows scientists to cut and paste gene sequences more easily than ever
8 December 20157 December 2015 Commercializing Synthetic Biology Innovation to Tackle Climate Change and Feed a Growing Population
19 October 201515 October 2015 EU lawmakers reject bill allowing opt-out from GM crop imports A clear majority in the committee does not want to jeopardize the internal market
11 September 201510 September 2015 World’s Largest Producer Of Industrial Enzymes Comes Out Swinging For Biofuel CT Exclusive Interview with Novozymes CEO Peder Holk Nielsen
10 September 20158 September 2015 Rudy Rabbinge: genetic modification has much potential but also entails risks for world food supply and the environment Green biotechnology has to be applied in an innovative system, where discoveries cannot continually be shielded by patents
31 August 201526 August 2015 Agrarminister macht ersten Schritt für ein Genmaisverbot Bundesagrarminister wird Agrarkonzerne zum Verzicht auf die Vermarktung von in der EU zugelassenen Genmais auffordern
1 July 201530 June 2015 As Oregon’s GMO debates continue, two countries move forward with labeling push Different takes on GMO labeling in the USA, Germany and Taiwan
8 May 20157 May 2015 EU-Kommission genehmigt Einfuhr von 19 Gentechnik-Pflanzen Kommission gab grünes Licht zur Verwendung in Lebens- und Futtermitteln
Monsanto is said to approach Syngenta again about a takeover Companies may fail to reach an agreement, as a combination could face antitrust hurdles
15 April 201514 April 2015 Monsanto, Bayer join venture-capital Push Big firms want to make sure they don’t miss out on cutting-edge tools for food formulation, pest prevention
18 March 201517 March 2015 EPA pushes for cap on GMO corn plantings to defeat corn rootworm pesticide resistance Biotech seed manufacturers supposed to face substantial revenue losses
3 February 20152 February 2015 GM sugar beet has shown to save growers millions Net margin increase of $122 per acre can be directly attributed to Roundup Ready sugar beet farmers
22 January 201522 January 2015 USDA deregulates Monsanto’s next-generation weed control trait technology Roundup Ready 2 Xtend™ soybeans, Bollgard II® XtendFlex™ cotton traits closer to commercialization
16 January 201515 January 2015 European bug infestation may cut rapeseed harvest by 15% EU pesticides ban left European farmers without effective alternatives, Oil World said in a recent report
8 October 20146 October 2014 Is the next “Green Revolution” right around the corner? “Modern supercrops will be a big help. But agriculture can’t be fixed by biotech alone.”
7 October 20146 October 2014 Monsanto warning on negative effects of growing its genetically engineered soybean “Intacta” Unintended effects might be favourable to the spread of pest insects
9 September 20148 September 2014 Companies seek to boost agricultural productivity Research conducted in 170,000 field trials
21 July 201418 July 2014 Evonik invests in Biosynthetic Technologies Biosynthetic Technologies markets innovative, biodegradable, high-performance lubricants
Evonik investiert in Biosynthetic Technologies Biosynthetic Technologies vermarktet innovative, biologisch abbaubare Hochleistungsschmierstoffe
10 July 20149 July 2014 New Supply Chain Sustainability Program for U.S. Crops Field to Market metrics and benchmarks developed through a multi-stakeholder process to become an important platform
17 June 201417 June 2014 EU to allow member countries to decide policies on GM crops European Council reaching political agreement on 12 June 2014 towards allowing Member States to restrict or ban GMO cultivation in their territory
13 December 201312 December 2013 Heard on the Floor at Bio Pac Rim: Sapphire Energy, Philipps 66, Monsanto, Novozymes, Braskem and Genomatica unveil key tie-ups Three Hot 30 / Hot 50 companies partner with giants in agriculture, chemicals and petroleum
12 November 201312 November 2013 EU lässt Monsantos „Super-Mais“ zu Kommission empfiehlt Ministerrat den Anbau von Pioneer-Mais 1507 in Europa
18 July 2013 Monsanto to drop requests for GM approvals in EU Monsanto responds to national bans and concentrated seeds business in the United States and South America
19 April 201314 April 2015 Bayer CropScience and Monsanto enter into cross-licensing agreements for next-generation and enabling technologies Agreements create more options for farmers and expanded market opportunities for next-generation technologies
21 November 2012 Die Biotech-Offensive der Chemieindustrie Stimmungswandel in der Industrie: Investitionen in der Biotechnologie
30 October 2012 Monsanto’s High-Oleic Soybean Oil ready for bio-based lubricants Collaboration Creates New Opportunity for Vistive® Gold Soybean Growers, Expected to Increase Demand for High-Oleic Soybean Oil
2 August 2012 Biotech’s Drought-Tolerant Corn Stands Tall Pioneer and Monsanto products to feed US-market for genetically modified hybrid-corn
17 January 2012 BASF konzentriert Pflanzenbiotechnologie-Aktivitäten auf Hauptmärkte in Nord- und Südamerika Unternehmenszentrale der BASF Plant Science wird nach Raleigh/North Carolina verlegt. Forschungsaktivitäten in Nordamerika, Gent und Berlin werden gestärkt.
15 December 2011 Who Will Control the Green Economy? New report on Corporate Concentration in the Life Industries
10 June 2009 Monsanto und BASF legen Entdeckung eines Gens offen, das Mais vor Trockenheit schützt Gen sichert stabile Erträge bei unzureichender Wasserversorgung
Monsanto, BASF Scientists Disclose Discovery of Gene Conferring Drought Tolerance in Corn Plants Gene Provides Yield Stability During Periods of Inadequate Water Supply
27 August 2008 ADM, Deere, Monsanto to Collaborate on Corn Stover Research Sustainable ways to use 290 million tons should be found
