The European Parliament has approved legislation that will ease restrictions on a new generation of gene-edited crops across the European Union, marking one of the bloc's biggest changes to agricultural biotechnology policy in decades. The rules cover plants developed through New Genomic Techniques, known as NGTs, including gene-editing methods such as CRISPR. Supporters say the technology will help farmers produce crops that are more resistant to drought, disease and pests while reducing the need for ...

The EU is poised to ease restrictions on crops developed using Novel Genetic Techniques. While supporters say the technology could help farmers adapt to climate change, critics…

Si tratta del primo regolamento Ue in mteria, ora essere veloci

Le Parlement européen a autorisé mercredi des nouvelles techniques génomiques (NGT) dans l'agriculture, qui peuvent rendre des plantations plus résistantes à la sécheresse ou aux…

The file moves towards adoption after years in limbo

Europe has just done something it hasn’t done in a very long time: today it chose innovation. After years of debate, the European Parliament today voted to adopt the New Genomic…

Les nouvelles techniques génomiques modifient le génome des plantes sans introduction d’ADN étranger. Les eurodéputés ont donné leur ultime aval pour leur autorisation, mercredi,…

UE: piante con modifiche genetiche NGT equiparate a quelle tradizionali. Guarda: dubbi su resistenza reale, brevetti e rischi di dipendenza da multinazionali

Due le categorie di classificazione delle piante: le NGT – 1 saranno schedate, ma di uso comune. Le NGT – 2 saranno trattate come i vecchi OGM. Potranno essere vietate

The European Parliament has approved legislation that will ease restrictions on a new generation of gene-edited crops across the European Union, marking one of the bloc's biggest…

Ao dar este passo, a União Europeia enterra alguns fantasmas e incorpora conhecimento e inovação no sector agroalimentar.