Twenty European organisations representing the agri-food value chain sent a letter to the European Commission on Wednesday 10 May, to express their support for the proposal on new genomic techniques (NGT) expected at the end of June.
The European Commission had hoped to adopt the proposal on 7 June, but some believe the earliest date might not be until 21 June.
These organisations, such as MAIZ'EUROP', the European Association of Sugar Manufacturers (CEFS), Copa-Cogeca and Euroseed, are...