A test to identify Syngenta`s illegal GM maize bt10, proposed by Syngenta and developed by GeneScan has been approved and validated by the EU Reference Laboratory (CRL). GeneScan has started testing cargoes of corn gluten feed from the US to the EU in US harbours but not found any contamination so far.</p><p><a href="http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/health_consumer/dyna/enews/enews.cfm?al_id=18">Commission: EU detection method for bt10 maize validated</a></p><p><a href="http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/30525/story.htm">Reuters: EU Approves Detection Method for Illegal GMO Maize</a></p><p><a href="http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/30569/story.htm">UPDATE 27.4 - Syngenta: 20 vessels proved free of bt10</a></p><p><a href="http://www.agbios.com/main.php?action=ShowNewsItem&id=6506">Update 11 May - AgBios: Company Begins Testing US Corn Exports To EU For Bt10</a>