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2007-05-16 |

GMO Certification to drive prices by 0,5 to 15 percent

The voluntary certification for absence of genetically modified organisms (GMO) in the foods is turning into a compulsory requirement, food an
d drink producers said in the complaint lodged to the consumer market department of Moscow government. [...] So, some biggest retailers – Pyaterochka and Sedmoi Continent, for instance, - have strongly recommended to producers to have the ”No GMO!” mark for foods delivered from June 15. This action will fuel the prices by 0.5 percent to 15 percent, the analysts forecast.

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2007-05-16 |

GMO Certification to drive prices by 0,5 to 15 percent

The voluntary certification for absence of genetically modified organisms (GMO) in the foods is turning into a compulsory requirement, food an
d drink producers said in the complaint lodged to the consumer market department of Moscow government. [...] So, some biggest retailers – Pyaterochka and Sedmoi Continent, for instance, - have strongly recommended to producers to have the ”No GMO!” mark for foods delivered from June 15. This action will fuel the prices by 0.5 percent to 15 percent, the analysts forecast.

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