ISAAA Inc. hosts the 5th Asian Short Course on Agribiotech, Biosafety Regulation and Communication (ASCA5) in Manila, Philippines on November 7-11, 2022. The registration is now open for interested participants.
Australia's Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) has issued license DIR 190 to BASF Australia Ltd., authorizing the commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified (GM) for herbicide tolerance. The release is authorized to take place throughout Australia. The GM Indian mustard and products derived from it may enter general commerce, including use in human food and animal feed.
The Kenyan media have been challenged to actively play a key role in combating misinformation and propaganda about modern biotechnology. This was a clarion call made during this year's OFAB-Kenya Media Awards gala held in Nairobi to celebrate excellence in science journalism and recognize media's contribution in promoting agricultural biotechnology.
ISAAA Inc. and partners are organizing the Pre-COPMOP 2022: Asian Regional Workshop on Current and Upcoming Items Under the CBD and its Protocols on November 8-9, 2022 in Manila, Philippines. Registration is now open to all interested participants.
