EUROPE

• People's jury says 'yes but' to gene crops, Wire Service: RTw (Reuters World Report), June 22, 1998

• France might face EU court action over gene crops, Gillian Handyside, Reuters, June 19, 1998

• Gene Prince, As big business tightens its grip on the food-chain, an unlikely opponent steps into the fray, by George Monbiot, in the London Guardian, June 9, 1998

• Monsanto GEF ad campaign , Biotechnology company Monsanto Co. has launched a multimillion-dollar ad campaign aimed at allaying European concerns about the safety of genetically modified foods, Assoicated Press, June 7, 1998.

• Prince of Wales speaks out on genetic foods, London Times, June 8, 1998

• Contradictory Rulings by the EPO have provoked new EU Legislation directed at making transgenics patentable, by Breffni Baggot, Intellectual Property Law, Manchester, CT.

• EU delays plans to end ban on gene-altered maize, Reuters World Report, April 15, 1998

• Monsanto's altered sugar beet is not sweet to Irish, by Bill Lambrecht, for the Post-Dispatch, March 8, 1998

• New Tomato Keeps Men Healthy - With a Bit of Sauce on the Side by Steve Conner, Science Correspondent, London Sunday Times, February 8, 1998.

• Duped Consumers Swallow Genetically Altered Food, London Sunday Times February 8, 1998.

• Swiss to Import Modified Corn, Financial Times (London) January 7, 1998

• UK retailers to label genetically engineered foods, an article in Financial Times (London) November 20, 1997, by Allison Maitland

• HRH Prince Charles delivers the 1996 LADY EVE BALFOUR MEMORIAL LECTURE , September, 1996 on genetic engineering

• Europe Rules Genetically Engineered Food Must be Labeled, September 25, 1997

• Codex Role in the Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods

• European Parliament Excludes GMOs from Organic Agriculture May 14, 1997

• New York Times article "Genetic Soybeans From the U.S. Alarm Europeans" , November 7, 1996

• Europeans Concerned Over Exports of Roundup Ready Soybeans, recent developments documented by the Pesticide Action Network

ASIA

• Japanese Government not to require labeling genetic engineering OTC (COMTEX Newswire), Saturday, Dec 27, 1997

• "Thailand: Government Passes Up Pest-Free Cotton Plant", BANGKOK, December 3, 1997, IPS