Brussels, 08/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - COPA (Committee of Professional Agricultural Organisations in the EU) and COGECA (General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the EU) are urging member states to agree on new rules that will allow the presence of low levels of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) not yet authorised in animal feed, or risk seeing more EU farmers go out of business because of soaring input costs.
COPA-COGECA argues that the EU is more than 80% dependent on...