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GMO victory: European states free to 'opt out' of biotechnology
2014-11-23 19:32:59| Biotech - Topix.net
A regulatory scheme that would have barred individual European nations from deciding for themselves whether or not to allow the cultivation of genetically modified organisms has been rejected after the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to scrap it. The European Commission had passed a law prohibiting individual EU member nations from banning any GMOs that the European Food Safety Authority had already declared to be safe.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals