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2009-10-08 |

U.S. trade consultant predicts mass slaughtering in Europe due to zero tolerance

AfricaBio, an organisation that is in favour of genetically modified organisms, grown and traded under strict conditions, has a terrible warning for South African farmers. [...] As a result imports of soya are likely to be banned, which means that very shortly there will not be enough oil seed to maintain animal feedstocks, which will mean that animals will have to be slaughtered. There will eventually be a shortage of meat, and meat will have to be imported.

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2009-10-08 |

U.S. trade consultant predicts mass slaughtering in Europe due to zero tolerance

AfricaBio, an organisation that is in favour of genetically modified organisms, grown and traded under strict conditions, has a terrible warning for South African farmers. [...] As a result imports of soya are likely to be banned, which means that very shortly there will not be enough oil seed to maintain animal feedstocks, which will mean that animals will have to be slaughtered. There will eventually be a shortage of meat, and meat will have to be imported.

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