I doubt eco-terrorist Jose Bove’s decision to hunger strike earlier this month actually had an impact, but the French have now imposed a moratorium on plants bred with molecular plant breeding techniques. The World Trade Organization deemed the EU’s moratorium illegal and a trade barrier, and the EU’s scientific and public health concerns to be without merit.
Categorized | Agriculture, International, Nano & Biotech, Precaution & Risk
EU on GMO= One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
by Lene Johansen
January 14, 2008 @ 12:11 pm
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[...] wrote about the French January 9 moratorium on plants created with molecular plant breeding techniques previously. I thought the reports that stated there was a strong reason for concern about the [...]