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Austria rebuffed again
The Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms Panel of the European Food Safety Authority has released an opinion which concludes, once again, that Austria has presented no new scientific evidence that would justify a ban on maize MON810 and T25. This includes a rejection of the latest Zentek/Vienna mice studyMore†

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Nitrogen use efficient and salt-tolerant rice for Africa
Arcadia Biosciences and the African Agricultural Technology Foundation have entered into an agreement to develop nitrogen use efficient and salt-tolerant strains of African rice. The agreement builds on an existing compensensation-free license. More†