genetically modified food crops Stories

Delayed GMO rollout cost Kenya Sh4.1 billion yearly - study
Alfred Onyango  |  Oct 09, 2025

In March this year, the Court of Appeal issued a status quo order that specifically restrained the government from allowing GMO imports or advancing t...

State invites public input on proposed release of GMO maize
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 07, 2024

The National Biosafety Authority is currently reviewing the application to ensure the safety of the genetically modified crop for human and animal con...

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops
Reuters  |  May 09, 2024

Beijing is also expected to pass new rules this year for the labelling of genetically modified crops used in food products.

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