Brussels, 04/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - The path is clear for “à la carte cultivation” of GMOs in the European Union. On Monday 2 March, the Council of the EU formally adopted the European directive that will now allow member states, subject to strict conditions, to ban or restrict cultivation within their borders of GMOs that have been authorised at EU level.
The new rules will come into force 20 days after their publication in the Official Journal.
The text was adopted without debate...