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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10607

4 May 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 23
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) gmo
No majority for or against authorising GM soybean product

Brussels, 03/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - For the umpteenth time, representatives of EU member states failed, on Wednesday 2 May, to take a stance for or against a European Commission proposal aimed at authorising the marketing of a genetically modified organism (GMO) in the European Union. The product in question is the genetically modified soybean product MON 87701 x LIB 89788 by Monsanto Europe SA. EU27 experts, who gathered within the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health...