Europe clings to its moratorium on GM products, rejecting a recent Commission proposal to give the green light to Swiss Syngenta’s biotech sweetcorn
A growing resistance
As Europe tenuously clings to its ban on genetically modified crops, agricultural regions around Greece campaign in support
Amid continuing European ambivalence over the introduction of genetically modified (GM) crops and intense international pressure on the EU to lift its 5-year de facto ban on such products, a series of homegrown movements against GMO’s has begun to take root in important agricultural regions around Greece.