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Germany - Germany joins GMO maize ban

Germany has banned the only type of genetically-modified crop grown there, the highly insect-resistant MON 810 maize. Germany is the sixth EU country to introduce a provisional ban on the US biotech corn, after France, Austria, Hungary, Luxembourg and Greece.
15 April 2009
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Germany has banned the only type of genetically-modified crop grown there, the highly insect-resistant MON 810 maize. Germany is the sixth EU country to introduce a provisional ban on the US biotech corn, after France, Austria, Hungary, Luxembourg and Greece.

Agriculture Minister Ilse Aigner said a “rigorous study to weigh the pros and cons,” had revealed “new scientific elements”, justifying the decision.

http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/14/germany-joins-gmo-maize-ban/

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