GM MAIZE
November 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority has concluded that a genetically modified herbicide resistant NK603 maize developed by Monsanto is safe to eat and grow. Moves to break the EU's defacto ban on new GM authorisations are still stalled however.
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority has concluded that a genetically modified herbicide resistant NK603 maize developed by Monsanto is safe to eat and grow. Moves to break the EU's defacto ban on new GM authorisations are still stalled however.
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