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Citizens' Biotechnology Information Center (CBIC)
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Archive (Selected articles from Bio Journal in English for the period September 2001 to December 2002)
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From Bio Journal - December 2002
Trend: Commercialisation of GM wheat?
GM contamination in organic soy products in factory
MAFF's new GM feed safety law
Unapproved cultivation of GE corn at Tsukuba University
Biotechnology Strategy Council issues interim report
Disagreement over handling of deceased fetuses at MLHW
MEXT moves towards approval of research on human ES cells
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From Bio Journal - November 2002
Does Agrobacterium infect animal cells?
Shinshu University submits gene therapy plan to MHLW
Plan to use human ES cells made public
Monsanto's Bt cotton approved in Japan
Preparing domestic laws in order to ratify Cartagena Protocol
GMO: Current status of GM crop R&D in Japan's local regions
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From Bio Journal - October 2002
GM soy detected in organic food
NIAS develops a new GM rice variety
Development of a GM apple
Additional medical facility to participate in human ES cell program
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From Bio Journal - September 2002
First field trials for GM animal applied for
320,000 signatures demand R&D halt of GM rice
Decision deferred again on Shinshu Univ. human ES cell plan
MHLW interim report on policy on science and technology
Food labelling: Report to include both integration and status quo
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From Bio Journal - August 2002
Monsanto's GM cotton deferred
GM contamination in non-GM food
Consumers dissatisfied with GM food labelling regulations
Food Labelling Conference goes for full legal integration
MHLW completes clinical research guidelines on xenotransplantation
Abnormalities continue with somatic cell cloned cattle
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From Bio Journal - July 2002
No settlement on labeling issue in Codex Committee meeting
Monsanto Japan sells herbicide business
Japan Tobacco Inc. pulls out of Orynova
De facto approval of import of unapproved GM crops by MAFF
MAFF R&D project on "Regeneration of Food and Agriculture"
MAFF: Traceability to begin with beef in 2003?
National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences (NIAES) gives public presentation
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From Bio Journal - June 2002
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. joins with Nagoya University to Develop a Non-Lodging, High-Yield Rice
DuPont's Next: High-Isoflavone Soy
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Creates a Mountain of Problems with its Approval of the "Right to Know Your Roots"
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From Bio Journal - May 2002
A New Problem Discovered in GM Soy
GM Potato Labeling with the USA in Mind
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From Bio Journal - April 2002
Towards Hothouse Experiments Using MAT Vectors
Mitsui Chemicals Initiates Commercial Sales of Rice Seed
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From Bio Journal - March 2002
GM pigs and the second generation of GM crops
Genome sequencing of rice to be completed by year end
MAFF establishes research centre to study rice genome use
Unapproved GM papaya discovered
6 Ministries work for ratification of Cartagena Biosafety Protocol
Strategy on intellectual property, life patent issue begins
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From Bio Journal - February 2002
3 more approvals for GM food, food additives
Life Ethics Committee starts discussion on human-embryo research
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From Bio Journal - January 2002
Japanese Government Establishes a Biotechnology Strategy HQ
Increasing national budget for rice genome research
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From Bio Journal - December 2001
GM Seed Contamination Discovered in Japan
MHLW Starts GMO Tests on Animals
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From Bio Journal - November 2001
Towards GM Potato Labelling
Suntory Ltd. Withdraws GM Carnation in Japan
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From Bio Journal - October 2001
Towards approval of GM corn StarLink in Japan
Rush for approval of NewLeaf Plus Potato and RoundUp Ready Canola
"RT200"
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From Bio Journal - September 2001
GM Rice - The Main Market will be Asia Monsanto's preferred GM rice option is Koshihikari?
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