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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10074

10 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 22
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gmo
Commission vigorously denies Barroso II Commission is preparing to impose GMO crops throughout EU

Brussels, 09/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - Once again, the polemic on authorisation of GMOs in the EU hits the headlines. On Tuesday 9 February, Amadeus Altafaj, European Commission spokesman, formally denied that the Commission president, José Manuel Barroso, wished to impose GMO crops throughout Europe. This comes after reports in the French press on 8 February. Saying such reports were “misleading”, the spokesman added: “President Barroso in no way intends to impose GMO crops. He will...

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