Biotech Updates

Global Conference on GMOs

October 19, 2007

The 1st Global Conference on GMO Analysis organized by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission will be held in Villa Erba, Como, Italy on 24-27 June 2008. Experts will discuss the following topics: sampling for GMO analysis, analytical tools and applied procedures along the commodity production chains, consistency of tests results, result interpretation and reporting, and harmonizing standards for detection of GM traits. For more details about the conference go to http://gmoglobalconference.jrc.it/..