Save Out Seeds Nachricht
13.10.2004 | permalink
Coexistence task-force proposed at EU Ag Minister meeting
Denmark and Italy will propose to set up aEuropean task force on research requirementsconcerning coexistence of GM and non-GM crops at the next Council of EU Agricultural ministers on October 18th. They also stress the need for setting limit values forlabelling GMOs in seed and suggest not to include 17 geneticallmodified types of maize in the common catalogue of varieties.</p><p><a href="http://ue.eu.int/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/agricult/82235.pdf">EU Council background note to the press: Agricultural Council, Luxembourg 18 October 2004</a></p><p><a href="http://www.gulfnews.com/Articles/print2.asp?ArticleID=135757">Reuters: Denmark, Italy seek task force on GM crops</a>