EU Committee Vote Advances New Genomic Techniques Rules
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As the European Parliament is about to vote for a regulation on new genomic techniques, "Libé" takes stock of those genetically modified plants which would adapt better to climate change, but which worry many scientists.
More than 200 people gathered in front of the European Parliament on June 16, on the eve of a crucial vote on new GMOs. They denounced, in particular, the lack of traceability and the risk of contamination with other crops. Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin), report "NGTs are hidden GMOs, stop fooling us!" On the footbridge facing the European Parliament, on the morning of June 16, a little over 200 people mingled among the tarte flambée stands (…) Read mor…
EU Committee Vote Advances New Genomic Techniques Rules
Euroseeds welcomes committee approval of the trilogue compromise as the EU moves closer to a new framework for innovative plant breeding. Yesterday, the European Parliament’s Committee on Environment, Climate and Food Safety (COMENVI) voted in favour of the trilogue compromise on plants obtained through certain New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), marking an important step towards the adoption of a new EU framework for innovative plant breeding. A Maj…
AI Generated Stock Image The European Parliament is preparing to authorize plants produced using new genomic techniques (NGT) in European agriculture. MEPs will vote on the matter Monday evening in the Environment Committee, before a plenary vote on Wednesday in Strasbourg on this new type of GMO, with a showdown expected over patent issues. These new techniques allow for the modification of a plant's genome without introducing foreign DNA, unli…
The European Parliament is due to approve this week the compromise reached with the EU Council and the Commission on the new regulatory framework for techniques that are limited to replicating genetic mutations that can occur naturally.
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