Agriculture and food technology

Agriculture and food technology

• UK retailers relax rules on GM poultry feed

  Three major British grocery chains have ended their bans on providing genetically modified feed to chickens. Sainsbury's, the Co-operative Group and ... 

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  New US-EU talks threatened by agriculture spats

  President Barack Obama used Washington's grandest stage — the State of the Union speech — to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the ... 

• Whole Foods: Products will carry GMO labeling

  Whole Foods says all products in its North American stores that contain genetically modified ingredients will be labeled as such by 2018. The company ... 

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  World's richest men aid 'Green Revolution' center

  The research center largely responsible for launching the "green revolution" of the 1960s that dramatically raised crop yields is getting support from ... 

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  Fast-growing fish may never wind up on your plate

  Salmon that's been genetically modified to grow twice as fast as normal could soon show up on your dinner plate. That is, if the company that makes ...