European farmers push EU to emulate USDA in not regulating CRISPR and other new crop...
Story Date: 4/13/2018

 

Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 4/12/18


European farmers warned EU policymakers on [April 10] to take immediate action and encourage innovative new plant breeding techniques following the US decision not to regulate them. “If we don’t act now, we will put ourselves in the hands of a few multinational American companies. EU farmers and their cooperatives will not accept it,” said Thor Gunnar Kofoed from EU farmers association Copa and Cogeca.

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