Turkey Approves GM Crops for Feed
February 18, 2011| |
The Turkish Biosafety Board approved three soybean events A2704-12, MON40-3-2, and MON89788-1 to be used exclusively as animal feed or feed ingredient. This was reported in the Official Gazette on January 26, 2011. The Turkish Feed Millers received approval for the said application after being assessed by the Scientific Risk Assessment Committee and the Socio-Economic Committee.
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