On Monday 7 October, at the (belated) presentation of the current EU Council Presidency’s priorities in the field of agriculture, István Nagy, Hungary’s minister of agriculture, indicated that he didn’t want to bury the debate on the proposal to regulate the use of new genomic techniques (NGTs), but rather to channel it.
“There’s been a misunderstanding. We don't want to bury the issue, we just want to channel it. This is why we’ve introduced new questions to break the...