The European Parliament passed two laws today to replace a ban on new biotech foods with rules that would allow genetically modified products if they are clearly labelled.
The move paved the way for quick adoption by European Union governments before the end of the year, lifting a seven year freeze on the introduction of new biotech foods.
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