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EU Approves Monsanto GM Soybeans for Feed

Published: December 9, 2008
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Another key regulatory milestone has been achieved as one of the most anticipated U.S. soybean technologies approaches commercialization. Monsanto Company announced it has received regulatory approval in the European Union for the importation of Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM) soybeans. This approval follows the European Food Safety Authority's positive scientific opinion in July concluding Roundup Rea...
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Arshaq Ramzee
11 de diciembre de 2008
It is good news that EU has accepted a GM product, but my opinion is that whenever human beings try to change the course of nature even by genetical modifying, it always ends in disaster. It may be possible that in the begining you find some benefit, but later on they always suffer horrible consequences.
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Mohammad Hosseini
14 de diciembre de 2008
OK, this is very good.
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Karin Keckeis
28 de diciembre de 2008
I wonder what are the basics for the European Food Safety Authorities positive scientific decision to declare a GM soybean product for safe as food and feed? Are there any longterm studies to demonstrate that there is no impact on animal and human health and, overall, to the feed production of those aiming to stay free of genetically modifying technologies and products?
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