Scientific analysis prepared by Mexico’s national agency for science and technology provides evidence for its restriction on the use of GM corn in tortillas and other minimally processed corn products, and phase out of the use of glyphosate. […]
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New scientific analyses underpin Mexico’s restrictions on GM corn and glyphosate due to health risksThe U.S. has filed a complaint against Mexico’s restriction on the use of GM maize, but Mexico is reserving its right to take precautionary measures it considers important to protect public health and the environment, including the genetic integrity of its native maize. […] Peru extends its moratorium on the import and production of GMOs for environmental release to 2035, while Mexico phases out glyphosate and GM maize in food, and disallows GM maize releases into the environment. […] Genetically modified Roundup Ready maize has been reportedly found growing illegally in the Bolivian village of Charagua, posing a potential threat to native varieties of maize. […] Efforts to put in place a moratorium on GMOs in Peru received a boost in Nov 2011 when the Congress overwhelmingly (re)approved a 10-year moratorium that prohibits GMOs from being imported for cultivation or to be raised locally. […] The Peruvian Congress has adopted a bill that declares a 10-year moratorium on the entrance of GMOs for cultivation and breeding. […] A law to provide for the regulation of the import, deliberate release into the environment, placing on the market, and the contained use of GMOs and products thereof. […] Lim Li Lin and Lim Li Ching assess the Trilateral Agreement between the US, Canada and Mexico on documentation requirements for living modified organisms for food, feed or processing. […] Lim Li Lin and Lim Li Ching assess the Trilateral Agreement between the US, Canada and Mexico on documentation requirements for living modified organisms for food, feed or processing. […] |
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