22.09.2003 |

EU Committee on Seeds discusses GM-contamination thresholds

Today representatives of the European Unions member states discuss in the "Standing Committee on seeds" The Eu Commissions proposal to introduce labelling thresholds for GMOs in non-modified Seed varieties. The Committee is supposed to vote on the proposed Directive in October.</p><p><a href="http://www.saveourseeds.org/directive.html">Draft Seed Directive and SOS analysis</a></p><p><a href="http://www.saveourseeds.org/downloads/gp_22_09_03.pdf" target = "blank">Greenpeace media advisory</a></p><p><a href="http://www.foeeurope.org/press/2003/GR_19_sept_seed.htm" target = "blank">Friends of the Earth press release: A recipe for desaster</a></p><p><a href="http://www.oeko.de/bereiche/gentech/newslet/english.html" target="blank">Eco-Institut special report on Seed purity</a></p><p><a href="http://www.zs-l.de/saveourseeds/news/semences_22_09_03.txt">Pas encore de decision sur la presence fortuite d'OGM dans les semences</a>