Insight India
Haryana farmers demonstrate against GM corn trials
Hundreds of farmers have turned out outside a regional research station in northern India as part of a peaceful protest against nearby open-air field trials of GM corn.
Archives for October 21, 2012
Indian advocacy group opposes guar futures relisting until market better regulated
Guar should not be relisted on India’s futures market until regulation of trading is improved, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) says.
NZ gets lactose-free fresh cow’s milk
Lactose-intolerant New Zealanders are now able to consume fresh cow’s milk for the first time with the launch of a new product on the market.
Contrary to opinion, Aussie kids are getting no less sweeter
A new study has revealed that more than half of Australian children are still consuming too much sugar—flying in the face of the established belief that its intake has declined over recent years.