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30 October 2009
EU Commission give approval for genetically modified maize
The EU Commission has approved the import of genetically modified maize strains MON88017, MON89034 and 59122xNK603 as well as food and feedstuffs produced from these strains.

22 October 2009
India: Government postpones decision on GM aubergine
The Indian government has postponed its decision on the approval of genetically modified Bt aubergines. It reacted thereby to a campaign mounted by environmental and consumers’ groups demanding a ban on the plant.

15 October 2009
India: Genetically modified aubergine about to be approved
The Indian bureau responsible for gene technology has allowed the commercial use of genetically modified Bt aubergines. The Indian government now must issue approval.

07 October 2009
Coalition negotiations: dispute over green gene technology
The currently valid cultivation ban for the genetically modified Bt maize MON810 in Germany is developing into a clash in the coalition negotiations for a federal government composed of Christian democrats (CDU/CSU) and liberals (FDP).

02 October 2009
GM research on peas: field tests to be relocated to the USA
The Institute for Plant Genetics of Leibniz University Hannover will continue field testing on genetically modified peas in the USA. Head of the Institute, Prof. Hans-Jörg Jacobsen, said that this move was taken because of the threat of destruction of test sites and the politically unstable regulatory framework in Germany.

01 October 2009
GM linseed: Products being taken off the market
The European Commission has ordered Member States to remove food products derived from genetically modified linseed from the shelves. The flax comes from Canada and is not authorised in the EU.


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The issue of contradictory results of biosafety studies
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An overview of European consumer polls on attitudes to GMOs
German ban on MON810 maize: will the courts now decide?
China plans to invest in GM crops R&D and consumer education
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