BIOTECH INVESTMENT
March 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLCONCERN has been raised by the European Commission about a fall in European investment into biotechnology, which has matched the declining confidence of EU consumers in genetically modified products in general. Brussels' first progress report on its action plan for European life sciences says that "urgent action" is needed to reverse this trend, especially as EU legislation has now been agreed regulating the development of GM technology and its potential adverse effects. The report warned that between 1998 and 2001, notifications for EU GMO field ...
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