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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10931

28 September 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) gmo
No justification for moratoria in Italy and Luxembourg, says EFSA

Brussels, 27/09/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) takes the view that the moratoria on genetically modified maize MON 810 put in place by Italy and Luxembourg is unjustified.

At the request of the European Commission, EFSA submitted two opinions on 24 September, relating to the Italian and Luxembourg decisions banning the marketing of Monsanto's MON 810 maize. The two countries had argued the maize presented a serious risk to human and animal health and to the...

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