Brussels, 16/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - Unsurprisingly, the Ministers of Agriculture of the Member States of the EU, meeting in Brussels on Monday 16 July, failed to come to an agreement for or against the proposal aiming to authorise the sales, within the EU, of a potato modified genetically to obtain starch with increased levels of amylopectin (EUROPE 9457).
This genetically modified product (Solanum tuberosum L.line EH92-527-1) is made by the company BASF and is destined for processing...