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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10489

5 November 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/gmo
EFSA is adamant that MON810 is safe

Brussels, 04/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is adamant that the genetically modified maize MON810 from Monsanto poses no threat to health or the environment. However, monitoring of risk could be improved, it says. That, in short, is what an EFSA scientific opinion, dated 25 October, states on the 2009 Post-Market Environmental Monitoring (PMEM) report on Mon810.

The PMEM report was assessed by EFSA's Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO Panel)...

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