EU GM LIBERALISATION
May 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has asked the EU Council of Ministers to outlaw five national bans on genetically modified products: Austria's ban on genetically modified maize (MON 810) and GM maize (Bt 176), Germany and Luxembourg's ban on Bt 176; and Greece's block on sales of GM spring swede rape.
THE EUROPEAN Commission has asked the EU Council of Ministers to outlaw five national bans on genetically modified products: Austria's ban on genetically modified maize (MON 810) and GM maize (Bt 176), Germany and Luxembourg's ban on Bt 176; and Greece's block on sales of GM spring swede rape.
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