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The European Union Aims to Relax the Regulation on Plant Biotechnology
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An agreement has been reached between MEPs and the Member States "to develop plants derived from new genomic techniques" (NGT) according to Le Monde. NGTs are described by some as new GMOs, except that unlike first-generation GMOs, this technique allows direct modification of the genome of a plant. The European compromise relaxes the current rules for Category 1 NGTs, which will be considered equivalent to conventional varieties, provided that g…
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