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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10223

28 September 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Germany, France, Spain and Italy criticise Commission's new GMO approach

Brussels, 27/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 27 September many EU member state agriculture ministers expressed doubts about the European Commission's proposal to leave it up to member states whether or not to authorise genetically modified crops on their respective territories.

Germany was in the forefront of the countries opposing the Commission's new approach and said that it was afraid of a “disintegration of the internal market”. According to German legal services, the...

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