Govt Adopts Bill Permitting it to Limit or Ban GMO Production

Ljubljana, 24 June - The government adopted Wednesday a bill introducing additional safeguard against unwanted production of GMOs in the country. It allows Slovenia an opt-out for individual EU-approved GMOs or a direct ban on GMOs production in certain circumstances, Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan said.

Ljubljana
Agriculture, Forestry and Food Minister Dejan Židan speaks about new bill additionally limiting GMO production.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture, Forestry and Food Minister Dejan Židan speaks about new bill additionally limiting GMO production.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture, Forestry and Food Minister Dejan Židan speaks about new bill additionally limiting GMO production.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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