On Friday 29 April, the European Commission launched a new public consultation on GMOs derived from new genomic techniques of targeted mutagenesis and cisgenesis, both for the plants thus obtained and for food and feed derived from these plants (see EUROPE B12801A6).
This consultation is open until 22 July to all interested parties to feed into the planned simplification of the legislation governing the authorisation of the placing on the market of GMOs in the EU (Directive 2001/18/EC),...