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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10998

17 January 2014
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) gmo
EP urges Council to say “no” to cultivation of MON 1507 maize

Brussels, 16/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - Genetically modified maize MON 1507 by Pioneer-Dupont should not be placed on the market for cultivation as its insect-resistant pollen could be a threat to butterflies and moths, the European Parliament states in a resolution adopted on Thursday 16 January in Strasbourg (385 votes to 201 and 30 abstentions). While the European Commission wants to move forward with the authorisation to cultivate and Coreper is due to discuss the issue on Friday 17...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
BUSINESS NEWS NO. 88