Brussels, 24/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - For public health and environmental protection reasons, the European Parliament's environment committee, which is chaired by Giovanni La Via (EPP, Italy) objects to authorising the marketing of genetically modified plants intended for food use. The plants in question are a genetically modified carnation and maize hybrids that are resistant, inter alia, to glyphosate.
By a two third majority, the committee voted in Brussels on Tuesday 24 May to approve...