Chile has a long history of field trials with transgenic seeds. However, to date, no product has been approved for domestic commercialization. All transgenic seeds imported for multiplication must be produced under strict field controls and re-exported, therefore the general farming community does not benefit from this technology

U.S. Government Links:

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: Agricultural Biotechnology (U.S.)
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/biotechnology/index.shtml
Lots of good links to other related sites.

Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
http://www.epa.gov  
Use the search engine to find documents related to “biopesticides” y “biotechnology”.

Food and Drug Administration Biotechnology Page (U.S.)
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/biotechm.html

Q and A's from USDA
http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/biotech/Qs_As.asp


Chilean Links:

SINABSI – National Information System on Agriculture Biotechnology
http://www.biotecnologia.fia.gob.cl

General Links:

AgBioWorld
http://www.agbioworld.org

ISAAA
International Service for re acquisition
Agri-Biotech Applications
http://www.isaca.org

Food and Agriculture Organization Paper: Biotechnology in Agriculture
http://www.fao.org/ag/magazine/9901sp1.htm

Groups Call Attack on Safety Review of Biotech Foods Unfounded
http://www.biotechknowledge.com

ECD Environmental, Health and Safety Web Site
http://www.oecd.org/ehs