25 January 201823 January 2018Genetic engineering serves sustainabilityIt 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 2017EU and GMOs: The case for a knowledge-based societyDo we really wish to have a science-based society or should we let ourselves be governed by prejudices and misconceptions?
13 December 201610 December 2016The Emerging Bioeconomy EcosystemsLeaf Resources and Novozymes collaboration to further increase the yields and efficiency with Leaf Resources’ innovative biomass conversion technology
20 September 201617 September 2016Bayer and Monsanto to Create a Global Leader in AgricultureMerger 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 AgrarwirtschaftÜbernahme 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 2016Indian scientist develops GM cotton after success with mustardDelhi researchers GM variety is similar to Monsanto's Bt cotton but more resistant to pests
22 July 201614 November 2016GMO seeds are sustaining sugar beet farms, but new labels could damage already shrinking industryWhile Roundup-resistant seeds help beet farms thrive, federal labels could shrink share of sugar market
6 July 20165 July 2016Monsanto Creates First Genetically Modified Strain of MarijuanaIndustrial 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 2016Big 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 2016How the GE Mushroom Could Change the Debate Around GMOsCRISPR allows scientists to cut and paste gene sequences more easily than ever
8 December 20157 December 2015Commercializing Synthetic BiologyInnovation to Tackle Climate Change and Feed a Growing Population
19 October 201515 October 2015EU lawmakers reject bill allowing opt-out from GM crop importsA clear majority in the committee does not want to jeopardize the internal market
11 September 201510 September 2015World’s Largest Producer Of Industrial Enzymes Comes Out Swinging For BiofuelCT Exclusive Interview with Novozymes CEO Peder Holk Nielsen
10 September 20158 September 2015Rudy Rabbinge: genetic modification has much potential but also entails risks for world food supply and the environmentGreen biotechnology has to be applied in an innovative system, where discoveries cannot continually be shielded by patents
31 August 201526 August 2015Agrarminister macht ersten Schritt für ein GenmaisverbotBundesagrarminister wird Agrarkonzerne zum Verzicht auf die Vermarktung von in der EU zugelassenen Genmais auffordern
1 July 201530 June 2015As Oregon’s GMO debates continue, two countries move forward with labeling pushDifferent takes on GMO labeling in the USA, Germany and Taiwan
8 May 20157 May 2015EU-Kommission genehmigt Einfuhr von 19 Gentechnik-PflanzenKommission gab grünes Licht zur Verwendung in Lebens- und Futtermitteln
Monsanto is said to approach Syngenta again about a takeoverCompanies may fail to reach an agreement, as a combination could face antitrust hurdles
15 April 201514 April 2015Monsanto, Bayer join venture-capital PushBig firms want to make sure they don’t miss out on cutting-edge tools for food formulation, pest prevention
18 March 201517 March 2015EPA pushes for cap on GMO corn plantings to defeat corn rootworm pesticide resistanceBiotech seed manufacturers supposed to face substantial revenue losses
3 February 20152 February 2015GM sugar beet has shown to save growers millionsNet margin increase of $122 per acre can be directly attributed to Roundup Ready sugar beet farmers
22 January 201522 January 2015USDA deregulates Monsanto’s next-generation weed control trait technologyRoundup Ready 2 Xtend™ soybeans, Bollgard II® XtendFlex™ cotton traits closer to commercialization
16 January 201515 January 2015European 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 2014Is 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 2014Monsanto 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 2014Companies seek to boost agricultural productivityResearch conducted in 170,000 field trials
21 July 201418 July 2014Evonik invests in Biosynthetic TechnologiesBiosynthetic Technologies markets innovative, biodegradable, high-performance lubricants
Evonik investiert in Biosynthetic TechnologiesBiosynthetic Technologies vermarktet innovative, biologisch abbaubare Hochleistungsschmierstoffe
10 July 20149 July 2014New Supply Chain Sustainability Program for U.S. CropsField to Market metrics and benchmarks developed through a multi-stakeholder process to become an important platform
17 June 201417 June 2014EU to allow member countries to decide policies on GM cropsEuropean 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 2013Heard on the Floor at Bio Pac Rim: Sapphire Energy, Philipps 66, Monsanto, Novozymes, Braskem and Genomatica unveil key tie-upsThree Hot 30 / Hot 50 companies partner with giants in agriculture, chemicals and petroleum
12 November 201312 November 2013EU lässt Monsantos „Super-Mais“ zuKommission empfiehlt Ministerrat den Anbau von Pioneer-Mais 1507 in Europa
18 July 2013Monsanto to drop requests for GM approvals in EUMonsanto responds to national bans and concentrated seeds business in the United States and South America
19 April 201314 April 2015Bayer CropScience and Monsanto enter into cross-licensing agreements for next-generation and enabling technologiesAgreements create more options for farmers and expanded market opportunities for next-generation technologies
21 November 2012Die Biotech-Offensive der ChemieindustrieStimmungswandel in der Industrie: Investitionen in der Biotechnologie
30 October 2012Monsanto’s High-Oleic Soybean Oil ready for bio-based lubricantsCollaboration Creates New Opportunity for Vistive® Gold Soybean Growers, Expected to Increase Demand for High-Oleic Soybean Oil
2 August 2012Biotech’s Drought-Tolerant Corn Stands TallPioneer and Monsanto products to feed US-market for genetically modified hybrid-corn
17 January 2012BASF konzentriert Pflanzenbiotechnologie-Aktivitäten auf Hauptmärkte in Nord- und SüdamerikaUnternehmenszentrale der BASF Plant Science wird nach Raleigh/North Carolina verlegt. Forschungsaktivitäten in Nordamerika, Gent und Berlin werden gestärkt.
15 December 2011Who Will Control the Green Economy?New report on Corporate Concentration in the Life Industries
10 June 2009Monsanto, BASF Scientists Disclose Discovery of Gene Conferring Drought Tolerance in Corn PlantsGene Provides Yield Stability During Periods of Inadequate Water Supply
Monsanto und BASF legen Entdeckung eines Gens offen, das Mais vor Trockenheit schütztGen sichert stabile Erträge bei unzureichender Wasserversorgung
27 August 2008ADM, Deere, Monsanto to Collaborate on Corn Stover ResearchSustainable ways to use 290 million tons should be found