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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9166

4 April 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment/ngo
Friends of the Earth criticise Commission over “co-existence of genetically modified organisms and conventional crops

Brussels, 03/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - In a press release, Friends of the Earth sharply criticised the European Commission's initiative for organising on 4-6 April in Vienna, a conference on the theme of co-existence of GM and non-GM farming. The environmental protection NGO accuses the Commission of only listening to industry and ignoring the position of the majority on this controversial subject. The press release pointed out that in the EU, twelve national bans exist on GM and 172 regions...

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