News
End of discussion? Testbiotech refuses to join public scientific debate
Testbiotech is criticising a GRACE study, but refuses to take part in an open discussion. GRACE no longer sees any basis for continuing the debate with Testbiotech.
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Open Letter to Testbiotech e.V. in Response to its Letter to GRACE
GRACE clearly dismisses the manipulation allegation and provides a response to the toxicology-related criticisms.
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GRACE rejects Testbiotech’s criticisms of GMO feeding study
90-day feeding study with genetically modified MON810 maize does not reveal adverse effects in laboratory animals
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GRACE in brief
GRACE is an EU FP7 research project with two key research objectives: Assessing health, environmental and socio-economic impacts of GM plants (risks and benefits) and testing various types of animal feeding trials and alternative in-vitro methods for health risk assessments of GM food and feed.
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Stakeholder and User Engagement
GRACE has an explicit focus on stakeholder and user engagement which is reflected by a dedicated work package. Stakeholders are involved in the planning stage of our research and in the interpretation of results and in drawing conclusions.
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Open Scientific Forum
GRACE is inviting experts, stakeholders and interested members of the public to take part in a scientific discussion of the results of its recently published 90-day feeding study with genetically modified MON810 maize.
GRACE Library
Stakeholder Involvement
GRACE involves stakeholders in research planning and drawing of conclusions. Read here for more information.
New Stakeholder Consultation Reports:
Consultation on Good Review Practice in GMO Impact Assessment
GRACE Database
Improving the availability of scientific information on GM plants
The database (currently under development) will contain quality assessed studies and conclusions on the health effects, socio-economic consequences and environmental impacts of GM plants.