EU clears 19 genetically modified products

'All the GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) approved today have been proved to be safe before their placing on the EU market,' the European Union said in a statement.

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Published 9:15 PM, April 24, 2015

Updated 11:12 PM, April 24, 2015

EUROPE'S CORN. One day, will all corn in Europe be genetically-modified?

BRUSSELS, Belgium – The EU has cleared 19 controversial genetically modified products including human food, animal feed and cut flowers, the European Commission said Friday, April 24.

"All the GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) approved today have been proved to be safe before their placing on the EU market," it said in a statement. – Rappler.com

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