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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10819

4 April 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) gmo
Clearer rules and obligatory 90-day tests on rats

Brussels, 03/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - New rules adopted by the European Commission on Wednesday 3 April aim to clarify the obligations on companies putting requests to the European Commission for authorisation in the EU for a GMO destined for human or animal food.

The clarifications introduced by the new regulation focus on the protocols to be used by companies applying for authorisation for their genetically modified products, applications for re-examination of scientific data once new...