Keyword: genetically modified crops
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03.11.2015
- French police believe a fire that destroyed a Monsanto research center in Rennes, France, on Oct. 28 was deliberately set. Investigators said they “strongly suspect it was a crime...
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02.11.2015
- As expected, the plenary session of the European Parliament (EP) has voted, by a margin of 577 to 75, to reject the European Commission’s plans to allow member states to opt out of...
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11.08.2015
- Scotland has announced plans to ban the growing of genetically modified crops on its soil and also will request that the country be excluded from any European consents for the...
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20.07.2015
- A European Commission (EC) proposal to allow member states to restrict or prohibit the import of genetically modified crops for food or feed, even if they have been approved by the...
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23.04.2015
- The European Commission has finalized new rules allowing member states the freedom to restrict or prohibit the import of genetically modified crops for food or feed, even if they...
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12.11.2014
- DuPont Pioneer, agricultural seed and chemical unit of the US chemical group and one of the world's largest seed companies, is refusing to give up on efforts to cultivate...
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16.06.2014
- Both industry and ecology groupings have criticized the decision by the European Union's environment ministers to allow member states to opt out of allowing cultivation of...
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02.06.2014
- Environment ministers of all 28 EU member states are due to vote June 12 on an opt-out clause for genetically manipulated crops, including those officially approved for planting by...
