Ban on GM Food Lifted

World | May 19, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

The European Commission has lifted a six-year moratorium on genetically modified food as they green lighted a bid by Swiss-based Syngenta to sell Bt-11 sweet corn for human consumption. EU governments had failed to reach agreement on whether to lift the ban, which had been challenged by the US.

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