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[05/09/2008]
[D] Bavarian state government:
Regions should decide upon the cultivation of genetically modified plants
The Bavarian state government has expressed the desire to promote in Brussels the prospect of enabling individual regions to decide upon the cultivation of genetically modified plants. In the state cabinet, the Bavarian Minister to Europe, ...[more]
[05/09/2008]
[D] Bio-monitoring, 2007:
Bio products are largely "free of gene technology"
Food products labelled as 'bio' contain only very minor traces, if at all, of genetically modified plants. Portions of GMO were found that were below the detection limit of 0.1 per cent in fifteen per cent of analysed products that contain soya. This was the result of bio-monitoring by ...[more]
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- [05/09/2008]
[D] Bavarian state government: Regions should decide upon the cultivation of genetically modified plants - [05/09/2008]
[D] Bio-monitoring, 2007: Bio products are largely "free of gene technology" - [29/08/2008]
[DE] Seehofer for the reform of European gene technology laws? - [21/07/2008]
[SI] Initiative for ban on GM maize - [17/06/2008]
[AT] Still no GM cultivation in Austria - [28/05/2008]
[NL] Hardly any mixing between GM and conventional maize - [24/02/2008]
Italien farmers ready to grow GM maize (Press Release of the Italian National Biotech Association) - [11/02/2008]
[F] France struggles with its attitude towards biotechnology - [01/02/2008]
[NL] Biologica: “GMO threatens organic agriculture” - [01/02/2008]
[DE] German Parliament amends biotechnology law
