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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10703
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) gmo

EFSA says Seralini study on NK603 toxicity of insufficient quality

Brussels, 04/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - The conception, methodology and analysis of the study by Professor Seralini, which concluded in the long-term toxicity on rats of the genetically engineered maize NK603 by Monsanto and the total weed-killer Roundup also by Monsanto, are insufficient, according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). In its preliminary opinion published on Thursday 4 October on the paper which appeared on 19 September in the review Food and Chemical Toxicology,...

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