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2007-04-25 | permalink
U.S. biotech-companies pressure Malaysia to drop GE food labeling clause
It is learnt that US bio-tech companies have pressured Malaysia to drop Section 61 of the Bill, on making labelling of GM products mandatory. Clause 61 is one of the 58 contentious points that have stalled the US-Malaysia FTA talks.
- The Star, Malaysia: Fear of dumping
- Food Navigator, France: Malaysian trade talks stall on GM labelling
- Inter Press Service News Agency: Malaysia to enforce labelling of GM foods
- Bernama, Malaysia: GM crops could save world of food woes
- Biotechnology Industry Organization, USA: BIO commends USTR for successfully concluding U.S.-Korea free trade agreement
- Daily Express, Malaysia: Sabah backs devt of biotech sector
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2007-04-25 | permalink
U.S. biotech-companies pressure Malaysia to drop GE food labeling clause
It is learnt that US bio-tech companies have pressured Malaysia to drop Section 61 of the Bill, on making labelling of GM products mandatory. Clause 61 is one of the 58 contentious points that have stalled the US-Malaysia FTA talks.
- The Star, Malaysia: Fear of dumping
- Food Navigator, France: Malaysian trade talks stall on GM labelling
- Inter Press Service News Agency: Malaysia to enforce labelling of GM foods
- Bernama, Malaysia: GM crops could save world of food woes
- Biotechnology Industry Organization, USA: BIO commends USTR for successfully concluding U.S.-Korea free trade agreement
- Daily Express, Malaysia: Sabah backs devt of biotech sector
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