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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10556
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) gmo

A-la-carte crops - Danish Presidency seeks to overcome stalemate

Brussels, 17/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - Only marginally present in Europe, GMO crops nonetheless give EU institutions a great deal of headache. In order to overcome the impasse in the Commission's proposal of July 2011 aimed at authorising member states to restrict or ban GMO crops on their territory despite the fact that those same crops may be authorised at EU level, the Danish Presidency of the EU Council has concocted a compromise bringing in greater flexibility, but also greater...

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