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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10577

20 March 2012
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) gmo
MON 810 maize - Commission calm in face of French moratorium

Brussels, 19/03/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 16 March, the French government decided not to wait but to agree a new suspension of the cultivation of genetically modified MON 810 maize on its territory, having failed to obtain the European Commission's agreement to suspend authorisation for this crop at European level as it requested in February under Article 34 of Regulation 1829/2003 (see EUROPE 10558). This decision, which was announced in a press release on Friday evening and has...

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