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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8510

24 July 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gmos
Commission publishes guidelines on co-existence but has not ruled out legislation where necessary

Brussels, 23/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission published guidelines for the development of strategies and best practices to ensure the co-existence of genetically modified (GM) crops with conventional and organic farming. Speaking to reporters, however, Commissioner Franz Fischler acknowledged that the Commission has not ruled out legislation in the longer term. Fischler's initial draft guidelines were amended slightly at the meeting of the College of...

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