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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12125

26 October 2018
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Gmos
European Parliament vetoes authorisation of glyphosate-resistant Monsanto hybrid maize
Brussels, 25/10/2018 (Agence Europe)

The same causes producing the same effects, European Parliament opposed, on Thursday 25 October, the Commission's proposals to place on the market or renew the authorisation of GMOs produced by Monsanto, resistant to glyphosate, intended for use as food and feed. The grounds for objections are public health and environmental protection. 

In the first case, the renewal of the marketing authorisation for the genetically modified maize NK 603 x MON 810 was under examination. The objection was...

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