Brussels, Belgium
February 13, 2008
In reaction to the Friends of the Earth report on
GM crops, below are links to rebuttals on the claims FOE make:
EuropaBio Comments on FOE Report -
Document (PDF)
EuropaBio is the
European Association for Bioindustries, solely and uniquely
bringing together bioscience companies from all fields of
research and development, testing, manufacturing and
distribution of biotechnology products. It has 85 corporate
members operating worldwide, 7 associate members, 5 BioRegions
and 25 national biotechnology associations representing some
1800 small and medium sized enterprises involved in research.
PG Economics comments on FOE Report -
Document (PDF)
PG Economics Limited is a
specialist provider of advisory and consultancy services to
agriculture and other natural resource-based industries. Our
specific areas of specialisation are plant biotechnology,
agricultural production systems, agricultural markets and
policy. The Company's two directors are Peter Barfoot and Graham
Brookes who formed PG Economics in 1999. Both have worked at
senior positions in agricultural consultancy and technology
businesses. |