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Bush pushes pro GMO stance: Robert Winder reports on the US president''s attack on the EU''s GMO policy at the Washington BIO conference in June. (News Feature).

Publication: Chemistry and Industry
Publication Date: 07-JUL-03
Format: Online - approximately 588 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Bush pushes pro GMO stance: Robert Winder reports on the US president''s attack on the EU''s GMO policy at the Washington BIO conference in June. (News Feature).(US President George W. Bush, genetically modified organisms, European Union, Biotechnology Industry Organization)

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The European Union (EU) policy on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) came under attack once again from US President George W Bush. Speaking at the Biotechnology Industry Organisation (BIO) conference in Washington DC, on 23 June, Bush said: 'Acting on unfounded, unscientific fears, many European governments have blocked the import of all new biotech crops.'

Bush then suggested the EU policy was not helping combat famine in Africa: 'Because of these artificial obstacles, many African nations avoid investing in biotechnology, worried that their products will be shut out...

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