biosecurity

NZ’s Export Markets Sensitive to Trace GM Contamination

If even a pizza maker in Japan is “routinely testing” for GM content, this is the clearest demonstration of how sensitive New Zealand’s premium export markets are to GM …

GM Contamination No Reason to Lift Zero Tolerance Policy

The Government is expected to confirm today that a crop of East Coast maize was GM-contaminated. If so, what does this mean? It means that the stricter seed import requirements …

Government Too Slow to Protect Against GM Maize

“Government is shown to have again acted too late in the face of a clear exposure to GM contamination” said Sustainability Council Executive Director, Simon Terry. “It was only 8 …
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