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MPs call for reform of EU's 'flawed' rules on GM crops
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MPs call for reform of EU's 'flawed' rules on GM crops

 Europe's approval system for genetically modified (GM) crops is "fundamentally flawed", say MPs.

Ex-EU science chief Anne Glover: GM tech 'is safe'
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Ex-EU science chief Anne Glover: GM tech 'is safe'

The technology behind GM crops is safe, according to scientific consensus, says the outgoing science adviser to the European Commission.

Genetics Association Chair tells farmers to use GM crops
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Genetics Association Chair tells farmers to use GM crops

VietNamNet Bridge – Responding to concerns about the use of genetically modified (GM) crops, Prof. Le Dinh Luong, Chair of the Vietnam Genetics, advised Vietnamese to remain calm about the use of GM crops and GM products.

GM crops targeted to make up 30-50% of cultivation
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GM crops targeted to make up 30-50% of cultivation

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government wants to start cultivating new strains of genetically-modified (GM) crops next year with a target to expand the area under cultivation of GM crops

GM crops to cut hunger, poverty
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GM crops to cut hunger, poverty

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has the potential to develop crop biotechnology to help ensure food security, says Nguyen Van Tuat, deputy director of Viet Nam Academy for Agricultural Sciences.