France Bans GMO Maize Despite EU Commission Pressure

BlackListedNews · 03-19-2014, 08:01 AM

It’s a boost to anti-GMO activists to know when other regions of the world are successfully banning GMO seeds and cultivation and resisting the rush to finish off the world’s agricultural food chain. No, labeling alone won’t do it. The latest; France’s agriculture ministry banned the sale, use, and cultivation of Monsanto’s MON 810 genetically modified maize, currently authorized in the EU.

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03-19-2014, 08:01 AM	#1
BlackListedNews Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2013 Posts: 12,733 Rep Power: 58	France Bans GMO Maize Despite EU Commission Pressure It’s a boost to anti-GMO activists to know when other regions of the world are successfully banning GMO seeds and cultivation and resisting the rush to finish off the world’s agricultural food chain. No, labeling alone won’t do it. The latest; France’s agriculture ministry banned the sale, use, and cultivation of Monsanto’s MON 810 genetically modified maize, currently authorized in the EU. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/black...f3EtSQ8/M.html