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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10697
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) gmo

NK603 toxicity, EFSA's first reaction next week

Brussels, 26/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - Next week, the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) will deliver a preliminary scientific review on the research carried out by Professor Seralini. The study created a lot of controversy when it concluded that rats suffered toxic effects when fed on Monsanto's genetically modified NK603 and that there was toxicity in Monsanto's total RoundUp herbicide to which this transgenic corn is tolerant (EUROPE 10693).

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Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Debate on new European treaty seeking political union gathering pace among difficulties, obstacles and differing views
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) FRANCE: Paris plugs its European credentials in its 2013 budget
(AE) SPAIN: Troubles mount up for central government and regions
(AE) COMPETITION: Dexia's temporary guarantee extended by four months
(AE) COMPETITION:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) HEALTHCARE: John Dalli unveils tighter rules for medical devices
(AE) GMO: NK603 toxicity, EFSA's first reaction next week
(AE) JHA: More questions about PNR agreement negotiated with US
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Shift to new rules on confiscating counterfeits
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Tough debate on rural areas with natural constraints
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Copa-Cogeca wants more market management measures
(AE) TRANSPORT: New horizons for air transport this Thursday
(AE) REGIONS: United Commission-CoR front on cohesion budget
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - CULTURE
(AE) CULTURE: New strategy for boosting creative industries
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: How is job creation to be encouraged in Europe?
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SYRIA: Numerous calls for end to conflict
(AE) IRAN: France advocates new sanctions and USA impatient
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: Europeans call for negotiations to be resumed
(AE) UN: Ashton calls for more engagement on water security
(AE) UKRAINE:
(AE) MOLDOVA:
(AE) ASIA:
(AE) ARMENIA:
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: “Decent life for everyone by 2030, is possible” - Piebalgs
(AE) WOMEN: Gender equality also discussed at UN assembly
(AE) TURKEY:
(AE) TRADE: Aid to Boeing, EU criticises US compliance plan
(AE) TRADE: Complaint against Chinese solar subsidies