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In 2019, 72 countries adopted genetically modified (GM) crops by either planting or importing for food, feed, or processing. Twenty-nine (29) countries planted GM crops, and 43 additional countries imported for food, feed, or processing. Ten countries in Latin America, nine in Asia and the Pacific, ....
ISAAA Inc., as part of the Know The Science: Strengthening Biotech Links project with the Philippine Department of Agriculture Biotechnology Program Office, launches Double Helix, the first and only magazine supplement on agricultural biotechnology (agbiotech) for senior high school students taking ....
ISAAA Inc., together with the Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research launched a policy brief that tackles the importance of science-based and case-by-case risk assessment for gene drives. ....
In 1996, six countries planted biotech crops for the first time in a total of 1.7 million hectares. These six “founder countries” included the USA, China, Argentina, Canada, Australia, and Mexico. Since then, the global area planted for biotech crops has consistently increased, with significant expa ....
The world faces major challenges to feed itself. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported in 2017 that the world needs to produce at least 50% more food to feed the human population by 2050. This comes at a time when food production is affected by climate change-rel ....