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1. cdn.cseindia.org › attachments › 0Genetically Modified Processed Foods in India report

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   Jul 23, 2018 · Genetically modified (GM) foods. Food produced from or using genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is referred to as GM food.1 It could include processed foods such as oil used as a cooking medium or ready-to-eat snacks such as chips or breakfast cereal made from GM crops such as soya bean, corn, cottonseed, tomato and potato.

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2. in.boell.org › en › gm-crops-indiaGenetically modified crops: Twenty years of debate in India

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   Sep 21, 2023 · The Supreme Court is the last institution standing between genetically modified (GM) food and Indian farmers and consumers. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change approved the University of Delhi’s GM mustard seeds for cultivation on 18 October 2022. Ordinarily, this would have allowed the university to release GM ...

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   Can a genetically modified potato be used for food?

   • Varieties modified to produce large amounts of starches may be approved for industrial use only, not for food. The genetically modified Innate potato was approved by the United States Department of Agriculture in 2014 and the US FDA in 2015. The cultivar was developed by J. R. Simplot Company.

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   Can genetically modified mustard be grown in open fields in India?

   • India’s highest court is considering whether to allow genetically modified mustard – a vital source of cooking oil – to be grown in open fields. Mustard is a vital source of cooking oil in India but suffers from low yields. Credit: Himanshu Sharma/AFP via Getty The row over transgenic crops in India is back.

   When will India approve its first GM food crop? - Nature

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   Will GM mustard become India's first GM food crop?

   • The Supreme Court temporarily halted the approval on 3 November 2022. If the Supreme Court eventually allows the approval, GM mustard will become India’s first GM food crop. The only other GM food crop, which came close to commercialisation in India, was insect-resistant (Bt) brinjal or eggplant.

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   Are GM crops the fastest growing agricultural technology in the world?

   • Even though the adoption of GM crops is the fastest growing agricultural technology in the world, the biggest weakness of their promising applications remains the legislation limitation. However, it could be expected that legislative limits are likely to be breached soon as a result of the current food crisis in the world.

   Approved Genetically Modified Potatoes - ACS Publications

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4. www.newscientist.com › article › dn3219-geneticallyGenetically modified 'protato' to feed India's poor | New ...

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   Jan 2, 2003 · 2 January 2003. Genetically modified potatoes will play a key part in an ambitious 15-year plan to combat malnutrition among India’s poorest children. Anti-poverty campaigners have greeted the ...

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5. www.nature.com › articles › nindiaIndia's high-protein GM potato - Nature

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   Sep 21, 2010 · India's high-protein GM potato. The humble potato now has a high-protein avatar. Scientists at the National Institute for Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) in New Delhi are planning to seek regulatory ...

6. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/022/03738-wWhen will India approve its first GM food crop? - Nature

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   Nov 16, 2022 · The row over transgenic crops in India is back. On 18 October, India’s Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) approved the evaluation, in open fields, of genetically modified (GM ...

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7. pubs.acs.org › doi › 10Approved Genetically Modified Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum ...

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   Sep 14, 2022 · Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) are one of the most important crops worldwide. However, its production and nutrient content are endangered by both biotic and abiotic stresses. The main yield losses are caused by pest damage (e.g., Colorado potato beetle and aphids), virus disease (e.g., Potato leafroll virus and Potato viruses Y and X), or oomycete pathogens (like Phytophthora infestans), which ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Genetically_modified_potatoGenetically modified potato - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. A genetically modified potato is a potato that has had its genes modified, using genetic engineering. Goals of modification include introducing pest resistance, tweaking the amounts of certain chemicals produced by the plant, and to prevent browning or bruising of the tubers. Varieties modified to produce large amounts of starches may ...