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Golden Rice — Key Discoveries
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Aruna Rodrigues & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors.
2005-PresentWhile not directly about Golden Rice, this ongoing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court of India against the commercial release of GM crops, including Bt Brinjal…
Philippines Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) Approval of GR2E Golden Rice
2021This was a landmark regulatory decision, making the Philippines the first country globally to approve Golden Rice for commercial propagation. It followed rigorous biosafety…