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2009-08-21 |

U.S. Biotechnology Industry Organization asks USDA to clarify its power to deregulate Syngenta’s GE agrofuel corn 3272

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to clarify its authority to regulate genetically engineered (GE) corn and other biotech crops due to widespread confusion prompted by recent suggestions from USDAs Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) that it lacks authority to regulate [...] Syngenta Seeds Inc. [...] GE corn, known as Event 3272, that is designed to ease ethanol production.

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2009-08-21 |

U.S. Biotechnology Industry Organization asks USDA to clarify its power to deregulate Syngenta’s GE agrofuel corn 3272

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to clarify its authority to regulate genetically engineered (GE) corn and other biotech crops due to widespread confusion prompted by recent suggestions from USDAs Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) that it lacks authority to regulate [...] Syngenta Seeds Inc. [...] GE corn, known as Event 3272, that is designed to ease ethanol production.

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