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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8600

6 December 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gmos
Fifteen take stance on Monday on authorising BT 11 maize

Brussels, 05/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Standing European Committee on Food is to give its stance on Monday on authorisation of genetically modified maize (BT 11), after the failure of the November meeting. As no qualified majority agreement was reached on Monday within this body, the question could be referred to the relevant European ministers of EU Member States. The meeting is crucial as approval would mean lifting the moratorium which has been observed by the EU since 1999 on imports...

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