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EU moves toward latest gene techniques in food production to counter climate change, shortages

Por: ABC News Tech July 05, 2023

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BRUSSELS -- The European Union took a step Wednesday toward adapting its production to the new ways of the world: The 27-nation bloc wants to embrace the latest gene techniques it hopes will help safely counter global challenges like climate change and shortages. For decades, the EU was conservative in allowing the use of genetically modified organisms — which often brought up connotations of Frankenfood rather than improved crop production... + full article



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