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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9359
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Greenpeace hands Commissioner Kyprianou petition containing signatures of one million European citizens calling for compulsory labelling on animal products fed with genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

Brussels, 05/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - One million signatures. That's the score for the Greenpeace launched petition of European citizens who called for mandatory labelling of animal products such as eggs, milk and meat from animals fed on genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

Signatures were gathered from 21 member states between May 2005 and December 2006, from ordinary citizens who all wanted to exercise their right to freedom of information.

Marco Contiero, a genetics expert at the...

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