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2007-06-18 | permalink
Cyprus to shelve GM food separately
Cyprus’ parliament has passed legislation requiring supermarkets to put genetically modified products on separate shelves from other food. The Green Party, which tabled the bill, said Friday that the legislation will make it easier for the public to ”distinguish these products” and help them make more informed purchases. Parliament unanimously approved the bill Thursday.
- Houston Chronicle, USA: Cyprus to shelve GM food separately
- Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Washington D.C., USA: Cyprus will be declared GMO-free, says Agriculture Minister
- Food Navigator, France: EC rejects request to shelve GM foods separately
- European Commission, Belgium: Commission Decision of 14 March 2006 concerning national provisions imposing on supermarkets an obligation to place genetically modified foods on separate shelves from non-genetically modified foods, notified by Cyprus pursuant to Article 95(5) of th
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2007-06-18 | permalink
Cyprus to shelve GM food separately
Cyprus’ parliament has passed legislation requiring supermarkets to put genetically modified products on separate shelves from other food. The Green Party, which tabled the bill, said Friday that the legislation will make it easier for the public to ”distinguish these products” and help them make more informed purchases. Parliament unanimously approved the bill Thursday.
- Houston Chronicle, USA: Cyprus to shelve GM food separately
- Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Washington D.C., USA: Cyprus will be declared GMO-free, says Agriculture Minister
- Food Navigator, France: EC rejects request to shelve GM foods separately
- European Commission, Belgium: Commission Decision of 14 March 2006 concerning national provisions imposing on supermarkets an obligation to place genetically modified foods on separate shelves from non-genetically modified foods, notified by Cyprus pursuant to Article 95(5) of th
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