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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10042

17 December 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Discussion on GMO crops is less tense

Brussels, 16/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - At their meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 15 December, European agriculture ministers briefly discussed a tricky subject over which they are divided - the production of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Discussions seemed less tense than usual due to the change in the European Commission's strategy on this dossier. Austria and Hungary thus supported the Netherlands, an EU member state that has traditionally been in favour of new technologies. Vienna...

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