International Trade in Crops with New Breeding Technologies: The Australian Perspective June 9, 2021
ISAAA and partners present the webinar International Trade in Crops with New Breeding Technologies: The Australian Perspective to provide an insight into the future landscape of trade involving gene-edited crops, particularly in relation to countries involved in the international trade of agricultural products. It will be held on June 11, 2021, at 2 PM Manila / 4 PM Sydney via Zoom.
Developments in regulations of gene-edited plants are changing rapidly. Increasingly more countries, including Australia, have implemented deregulation of gene-edited crops. In Australia, this followed a series of reviews by the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator. Common approaches are also emerging among many other countries.
ISAAA and partners present the webinar International Trade in Crops with New Breeding Technologies: The Australian Perspective to provide an insight into the future landscape of trade involving gene-edited crops, particularly in relation to countries involved in the international trade of agricultural products. It will be held on June 11, 2021, at 2 PM GMT+8 (4 PM Sydney) via Zoom.
Pakistan Post proposed as Amazon’s delivery partner
Govt, however, stresses sellers would have to focus on product quality
PHOTO: Amazon
ISLAMABAD:
The country has proposed adding Pakistan Post to the list of global e-commerce giant Amazon’s delivery partners for parcels within the country. Pakistan is expected to join Amazon sellers’ list in a week. However, after that Pakistani sellers would have to focus on the quality of their products. The items sold will be refundable in case of any complaint. Ayesha Humaira, the commerce joint secretary, told The Express Tribune that great progress was expected after Eidul Fitr.
TOBA TEK SINGH: Two shops were gutted on Monday on Gojra-Jhang road when an LPG cylinder exploded at a tea stall.
As per Rescue 1122 officials, the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder exploded in a shop near Chak 304-JB, where a tea stall was being run. As per initial reports, the explosion was caused because of gas leakage from a cylinder.
The fire caused by the explosion rapidly engulfed AN adjacent tyre repair workshop, reducing all the material lying there to ashes.
Rescue 1122 fire-fighters controlled the fire after hectic efforts.
SEALED: A petrol and diesel filling station, allegedly set up illegally at Gojra, was sealed on Monday.