In the name of protecting public health and the environment, the European Parliament’s Committee on Environment, on Thursday 29 October, opposed the authorisation in the EU of GMO varieties - a soybean from Syngenta and hybrid maize from Monsanto.
MEPs also pointed out the undemocratic nature of the authorisation procedure, as they do in their systematic objections to any new authorisation of GMOs in the EU.
The objections concern both GMOs and products they contain, namely:
- maize MON...