The European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) urged the EU, on Wednesday 27 June not to be “taken in” by the technical language used by the biotechnology industry and to demand detailed information on all techniques used for obtaining, selecting and multiplying before any marketing authorisation is granted for plants, animals and other genetically modified organisms.
Such GMOs may be the result of mutagenesis, but “they all involve other techniques that unquestionably produce...