Francesco Panié

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...

17.06.2025 14:11 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0

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.

17.06.2025 13:41 — 👍 11    🔁 12    💬 2    📌 1

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...

17.06.2025 16:11 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0

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...

👉 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...

21.05.2025 08:06 — 👍 15    🔁 11    💬 3    📌 1

Land grab: Tozzi Green’s carbon plantations in Madagascar “Carbon credits don’t restore what’s been destroyed.”

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

09.04.2025 10:50 — 👍 13    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Tough job, but someone has to do it!

27.03.2025 20:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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

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/...

05.03.2025 12:47 — 👍 7    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

Patrick Luna, Brazil, and Alexander Shestakov, Russian Federation

Barbara Engels, Germany, with Belal Qtishat, Jordan

Ye Wang, China

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...

26.02.2025 22:46 — 👍 8    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

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...

18.02.2025 10:50 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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

11.02.2025 11:28 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

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

11.02.2025 11:26 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0