EU: Brussels mulling GM liberalisation
By: Keith Nuthall | 5 May 2010
European Commission officials are considering giving member states a free hand to decide whether GM crops can grow on their territory.
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European Commission officials are considering giving member states a free hand to decide whether GM crops can grow on their territory.

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