United Paints Misleading Picture on GM Economics
United Future leader Peter Dunne yesterday ventured into the debate over GM release with a media statement that paints an entirely misleading picture of what is at stake for …
Council welcomes NZ First announcement
The Sustainability Council welcomes the NZ First announcement that GM food production should be treated differently from other GM applications and that more time is required before the current …
Popular support for NZ Remaining a GM Free Food Producer
70% of New Zealanders would support this country’s food production remaining GM Free, according to a new Colmar Brunton poll.
“Legislation now before Parliament should provide for New Zealand remaining …
Clean Green Wine. Why NZ Should Remain a GM Free Food Producer
New Zealand primary producers benefit enormously from the nation’s clean,green image. This includes the wine industry, which relies heavily upon the country brand for its market cachet.
To date, no …
GM Food Production Would Damage Brand NZ
The debate over the release of GM organisms is too often set up around a false choice that could cost food exporters dearly. This treats the growing of GM …
Australian States Reject GM Food Production
Australia is set to remain a GM Free Food Producer, even though the federal authorities have recently approved two GM canola varieties for commercial release.
To date, five of Australia’s …
The Case for NZ Remaining a GM Free Food Producer
The Sustainability Council has released a new policy proposal: that New Zealand remain a GM Free Food Producer for the next five years.
This would mean no commercial production of GM food …
80% Support for NZ Growing only GM Free Food
Note: See also the media release of 16 August detailing a separate poll with respect to New Zealand remaining a GM Free Food Producer. This subsequent poll does not specify …
The Case for NZ Remaining a GM Free Food Producer
Why should NZ remain free from growing GM food?
Find out in this document: NZ—A GM Free Food Producer
