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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9710

25 July 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gmo
BASF in court to save its potato

Brussels, 24/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - The German chemicals group, BASF, announced on Thursday 24 July, that it had chosen the Court of First Instance to protest against the European Commission's wait-and-see policy. The latter is reproached for having delayed approval of crops and marketing of Amflora, the BASF genetically modified potato, by several months. We recall that, early May, the European Commission had postponed decisions on authorising two varieties of maize and Amflora (EUROPE...

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