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EU to allow member states to rule on GM crops
The 27 member states of the EU are to be given the freedom to grow, restrict or ban genetically modified (GM) crops. According to the European Commission, different local conditions mean EU countries need the flexibility to decide where, if any, GM crops are grown. The implications for health will continue to be monitored using the current regime for authorisation.
2010-07-16 13:56:00