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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture

EP determined to prevent contamination of organic products by GMOs and to ensure its legal rights are observed

Brussels, 29/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 29 March, the European Parliament reinforced provisions of future legislation on the labelling and production of organic products. Stricter measures are being brought in to avoid any risk of contamination of organic products by GMOs. The report by Marie-Hélène Aubert (Greens/EFA, France) has, however, been sent back to the competent parliamentary committee, in order to bring pressure to bear on the European Commission to agree to modify...

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