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245 _aEU to get tough on GMO food
260 _c2001
490 _aFinancial Times
_v 13 February 2001, 10
490 _aFinancial Times
_v 15 February 2001, 8(2)
520 _aThe EU will toughen its stance on GMO food with a new law. This will tighten regulations over the planting, risk assessment and and crop monitoring, with the phasing out of anti-biotic genes and periodical renewal of licenses. Biotechnology companies hope that these safeguards will calm consumer fears and allow new products to be licensed.
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650 _aEUROPEAN UNION
650 _aGENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
650 _aEUROPEAN LAW
690 _aRURAL-AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
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