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2009-04-22 | permalink
Monsanto Co , the world’s biggest seed company, has filed suit against the German government’s decision to ban genetically modified (GMO) maize, the company said on Tuesday. The German government banned the cultivation and sale of GMO maize despite European Union rulings that the biotech grain is safe. The ban affects Monsanto’s MON 810 maize, which may no longer be sown for this summer’s harvest, the government said.
2009-04-22 | permalink
Monsanto Co , the world’s biggest seed company, has filed suit against the German government’s decision to ban genetically modified (GMO) maize, the company said on Tuesday. The German government banned the cultivation and sale of GMO maize despite European Union rulings that the biotech grain is safe. The ban affects Monsanto’s MON 810 maize, which may no longer be sown for this summer’s harvest, the government said.
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