Comments on Friends of the Earth Report on GM crops

Brussels,  13th February 2008
In reaction to the Friends of the Earth report on GM crops, below are links to rebuttals on the claims FOE make:

EuropaBio Comments on FOE Report - Document (PDF)

For further information about green biotech, contact:

Nathalie Moll, EuropaBio, Director,
Tel: +32 2 739 11 85
Mob: +32 473 884 578
email: n.moll@europabio.org

PG Economics comments on FOE Report - Document (PDF)

PG Economics Limited is a specialist provider of advisory and consultancy services to agriculture and other natural resource-based industries. Our specific areas of specialisation are plant biotechnology, agricultural production systems, agricultural markets and policy.

The Company's two directors are Peter Barfoot and Graham Brookes who formed PG Economics in 1999. Both have worked at senior positions in agricultural consultancy and technology businesses.
Click to view rebuttal - Document (PDF)

For further information from PG Economics, contact:

Graham Brookes
PG Economics Ltd
graham.brookes@btinternet.com  Tel: 00 44 1531 650123 Fax: 00 44 (0)1531 650099