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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8033

25 August 2001
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gmo
Galvany should raise problem of trials on GMOs at next informal meeting of agriculture ministers

Brussels, 24/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - Following the destruction, on Tuesday, of its sites for testing genetically modified corn in France (in the Gard) at the instigation of the Confédération Paysanne (demanding the total confinement of these experiments, in greenhouses, for example), the company Monsanto is speaking of an "unqualified act of delinquency" which "breaches the freedom of research which is, paradoxically, conducted with the aim of precisely responding to the legitimate...

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