The first demonstration on new GMOs in Parma on Saturday 14 June 2025. A few hundreds of people participated. Reported by @cicrocevia.bsky.social #NoGMOsInMyFood #NoGMOsInMyField www.gmo-free-regions.org/countries/it...

Hundreds of people, including @cicrocevia.bsky.social, took to the streets in Parma over the weekend to protest against the proposed deregulation of new #GMOs (NGTs). They oppose all attempts to remove traceability, labelling, and risk assessment for genetically modified and patented lab organisms.

Hundreds of activists marched on June 14 in Parma for the demonstration against #newGMOs / #NBTs organized by the Cambiare il Campo network. It was an important step in the ongoing struggle against the deregulation @cicrocevia.bsky.social Read more on www.gmo-free-regions.org/countries/it...

👉 What's on the EU lobby menu today? Luncheon by MEP Andriukaitis (former Health Commissioner) to promote #NGTs for claimed "consumer benefits". Surprise: No consumers in the room! Organised with Plants for the Future ETP involving the biotech industry. corporateeurope.org/en/2021/03/d...

Derailing EU rules on new GMOs | Corporate Europe Observatory

The biotech industry is waging a battle to get new genetic modification techniques excluded from European GMO regulations. This would mean that these new GMOs would not be subject to safety checks, mo...

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The Italian energy group Tozzi Green has been active in Madagascar for years, occupying farmland to grow agrofuels, then essential oils and now carbon credits - not without conflict! New note from @reddmonitor.bsky.social: reddmonitor.substack.com/p/land-grab-... @recommon.org @fpanie.bsky.social

Land grab: Tozzi Green’s carbon plantations in Madagascar

“Carbon credits don’t restore what’s been destroyed.”

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Tough job, but someone has to do it!

GMO-FREE EUROPE@gmofreeeurope.bsky.social · 2y ago

In Italy, a movement has begun to declare areas that do not use new GMOs. The campaign for “New GMO-Free Municipalities” started in October 2024. One month later, the first resolution was approved in Poppi. www.gmo-free-regions.org/countries/it... @cicrocevia.bsky.social @fpanie.bsky.social

GMO grapevines in Italy: Researchers mislead the public and the press. As crop trashers target the vines, scientists leading trials hide their #GMO status. @fpanie.bsky.social @cicrocevia.bsky.social gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

GMO grapevines in Italy: Researchers mislead the public and the press

As crop trashers target the vines, scientists leading trials hide their GMO status. By Claire Robinson

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At resumed #biodiversity talks Wednesday, Parties shared initial reactions to a revised draft decision on resource mobilization They indicated continued divergence of views while commending efforts made to reach consensus and requesting time to reflect overnight Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/un-biodivers...

We're taking our government to court on #newGMO! We don't believe that NGT can escape GMO rules for field trials. However, our govt is authorizing them without public consultation, thanks to a decree which set up a fast track for NGTs. This law must be canceled www.croceviaterra.it/crocevia-ari...

Clear statement what is at stake for farmers, breeders and consumers, if @consilium.europa.eu would give green light for extreme deregulation of GMOs. #IchooseGMOfree

Centro Internazionale Crocevia@cicrocevia.bsky.social · 2y ago

200+ organizations in EU warn against the impacts of #newGMO deregulation on farmers and small breeders 200+ organizzazioni mettono in guardia dall’impatto dei nuovi OGM su contadini e PMI sementiere 👉 t.ly/vRLn1 CC @greenpeace.eu @pollinis.bsky.social @organicseurope.bsky.social @eurovia.org

We keep on fighting an gaining support on this issue. #StopNewGMO

Centro Internazionale Crocevia@cicrocevia.bsky.social · 2y ago

200+ organizations in EU warn against the impacts of #newGMO deregulation on farmers and small breeders 200+ organizzazioni mettono in guardia dall’impatto dei nuovi OGM su contadini e PMI sementiere 👉 t.ly/vRLn1 CC @greenpeace.eu @pollinis.bsky.social @organicseurope.bsky.social @eurovia.org