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2007-02-20 |

Poland pledges to defend ban on genetically modified crops

Poland’s government will defend its ban on genetically modified foods against any European Union demands to allow the planting of biotech crops, Environment Minister Jan Szyszko said. ”Poland is to be free of food produced on the basis of genetically modified organisms,” Szyszko said at a news conference today, adding that a bill the government sent to parliament this week will maintain the current ban.

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2007-02-20 |

Poland pledges to defend ban on genetically modified crops

Poland’s government will defend its ban on genetically modified foods against any European Union demands to allow the planting of biotech crops, Environment Minister Jan Szyszko said. ”Poland is to be free of food produced on the basis of genetically modified organisms,” Szyszko said at a news conference today, adding that a bill the government sent to parliament this week will maintain the current ban.

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