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	Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems URL: http://www.psrast.org/ ODP description: Health and environmental problems with genetically engineered crops and foods explained in a summarized form. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies. Page title: Safety Problems of modern technologies. (Traducido a los espaÃ±oles; Ãversatt till svenska) Page description: Writing so everybody can understand, we present Health and environmental problems with some new technologies. We are a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies.
	Engineering Crops in a Needy World URL: http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html ODP description: Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India. Page description: American RadioWorks is the national documentary unit of American Public Media. ARW is public radio's largest documentary production unit; it creates documentaries, series projects, and investigative reports for the public radio system and the Internet. ARW is based at St. Paul, Minnesota, with staff journalists in Washington, D.C., Duluth, M.N., San Francisco, C.A., and Durham, N.C.
	BBC Special report: Food under the microscope URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm ODP description: Questions and answers, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus links to pro and con sites. Page title: BBC NEWS \| Special Report \| 1999 \| 02/99 \| Food under the microscope \| Special report: Food under the microscope Page description: BBC News Online presents a guide to one of the most complex and diverse issues of the day.
	Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy URL: http://www.iatp.org/ ODP description: Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.
	Co-Extra Project URL: http://www.coextra.org/ ODP description: The project deals with the co-existence and traceability in the GM and non-GM supply chains. Co-Extra is a 4-years Integrated Project funded by the European Commission. News, events and information about the project. Page title: Co-Extra - co-existence and traceabilitiy of GM and non-GM supply chains Page description: Co-Extra is a EU research programme on co-existence and traceability. Our goal is to support their implementation and to foster a science-based debate among stakeholders
	SIRC URL: http://www.sirc.org/gate/gm_food.html ODP description: A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre. Page title: Genetically Modified Food - GM Food Page description: SIRC believes in balanced debate on issues such as genetically modified foods. GM foods have been the subject of innappropriate scare campaigns.
	Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights URL: http://www.afrol.com/News2001/afr023_terminator_techn.htm ODP description: Article in Afrol News on the possible effects of the terminator gene on southern African agriculture. Page title: afr023 Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights
	Center for Food Safety URL: http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/ ODP description: An environmental and public health organization which has initiated landmark legal actions against the FDA and EPA to preserve the integrity of the food supply. Page title: The Center for Food Safety - Home
	Genetically Manipulated Plants Used for Food URL: http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm ODP description: Articles, commentary and links to other sources, with emphasis on the findings of Dr. A. Pusztai. Page title: Gentically Manipulated Plants Used for Food
	Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News URL: http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/ ODP description: Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, and proponents of the products. Page title: Genetically Modified Food - News - GM Food - GM Crops Page description: Genetically Modified Food - News - GM Food - GM Crops
	The Non-GMO Source URL: http://Non-GMOsource.com/ ODP description: Monthly newsletter (with paid subscription) on possible market opportunities for non-genetically engineered agricultural and food products. Page title: The Organic & Non-GMO Report \| News from the genetically modified food debate Page description: The Organic & Non-GMO Report provides resources to capitalize on non-GMO markets and news from the genetically modified food debate. Stay current with non-GMO and genetically modified food news.
	Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries URL: http://www.novartisfoundation.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm ODP description: Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): "food security in the developing countries must not come to depend on surpluses from the industrialised countries or, worse, food aid..." [Novartis is a biotechnology company] Page title: Welcome to our Foundation - Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
	Genetic Engineering In Agriculture URL: http://members.tripod.com/c_rader0/gemod.htm ODP description: A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it. Page title: Genetic Engineering in Agriculture
	AgBios URL: http://www.agbios.com ODP description: Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.
	Alliance for Better Foods URL: http://www.betterfoods.org/ ODP description: Encourages fact-based discussion about developments in plant biotechnology. Page description: Alliance for Better Foods biotech (biotechnology) helping world hunger
	AgBioWorld URL: http://www.agbioworld.org ODP description: Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson. Page title: AgBioWorld - Supporting Biotechnology in Agriculture Page description: More than 3,400 scientists support the use of biotechnology to improve agriculture in the developing world, including 25 Nobel prize winners.
	Myths About GMO URL: http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm ODP description: VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world. Page title: VegSource Article
	Genetically Manipulated Food News URL: http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/ ODP description: Information on the spread of genetic modification in the food supply as well as the politics and legal issues. Searchable index by subject and date. Page title: Genetically Manipulated Food News - Front Page 28-April-2001
	Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms URL: http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml ODP description: Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification. Page title: Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms --HGP Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues, Human Genome Project: Ethical, Legal, & Social Issues Page description: Overview of GM foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification.
	Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops URL: http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/research/homepages/eclark/myths.htm ODP description: Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark. Page title: Debunking Myths