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2009-09-28 |

Cyprus risks hefty EU fine over GE biofuel ban

CYPRUS RISKS a hefty fine from the European Union over its embargo on biofuel produced from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Parliament heard yesterday. The Cypriot law on the promotion of biofuels and other renewable fuel, passed in 2005 – to bring the island in line with EU legislation – contains a clause banning the supply and sale of biofuels made from genetically modified plants.

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2009-09-28 |

Cyprus risks hefty EU fine over GE biofuel ban

CYPRUS RISKS a hefty fine from the European Union over its embargo on biofuel produced from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Parliament heard yesterday. The Cypriot law on the promotion of biofuels and other renewable fuel, passed in 2005 – to bring the island in line with EU legislation – contains a clause banning the supply and sale of biofuels made from genetically modified plants.

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