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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13185

23 May 2023
SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture
Friends of the Earth Europe opposes expected proposal on new genomic breeding techniques
Brussels, 22/05/23 (Agence Europe)

The NGOs Friends of the Earth Europe and Foodwatch International called on European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans, Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius and Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski on Monday 22 May to “veto” the legislative proposal on new genomic breeding techniques (NTGs), expected in early July (see also other news).

These NGOs are of the opinion, unlike the representatives of the EU agricultural organisations (see EUROPE B13180A6), that...

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