Government consults on EU rules on GMOs

Government consults on EU rules on GMOs - 2001 - DEFRA News Release (72/01) 27 July 2001, (2) .

Government is to consult the public on new EU rules governing GMOs. The EU directive, supported by the UK, will provide a stricter regime for control and release or marketing of GMOs such as GM crops, seeds or animal fodder. Copies are available from Directive 2001/18/EC Consultation, Biotechnology Safety Unit, DEFRA, Zone 3/E7, 123 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6DE or by e-mail: [email protected]. Also on website http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment. Closing date for responses: 20 October 2001.


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