GM REPORT
June 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALL
FARMS growing both GM and traditional crops will find it extremely difficult to guarantee that non-GM varieties are not so contaminated with genetically modified material, they cannot be sold as standard food, a European Commission report has claimed. Under EU rules, traditional crops may not be more than one per cent GM.
FARMS growing both GM and traditional crops will find it extremely difficult to guarantee that non-GM varieties are not so contaminated with genetically modified material, they cannot be sold as standard food, a European Commission report has claimed. Under EU rules, traditional crops may not be more than one per cent GM.
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