Biotech Updates

EU Approves 6 GMOs for Import

July 30, 2010

The European Commission approved the import of five new GMO maize varieties and reauthorized another, after member states failed to "rule definitively on the biotech dossiers". The approvals are only for the import of  crops for food and feed purposes and not for cultivation. Earlier, the Commission launched plans to devolve growing rights to member states.

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