Europe’s New Approach to Biotech Food

This post was written on July 7, 2010

The New York Times – July 7, 2010

On July 13, European Commission will formally propose giving national and local governments the discretionary power to decide whether to grow biotech crops. This new policy aims to overcome hurdles  that that have blocked the market for biotech seeds in Europe for years. The proposal is predicted to open up markets in countries where governments are favor growing and trading biotech products, while countries where the products are unpopular, can maintain a ban.

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