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Wilms

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1. Ran across this on Wiki.
Thu Jan 7, 2016, 01:06 PM
Jan 2016

Don't know what the "60" number is about. But the article you posted seems to not cover what's on Wiki.



Smaller amounts were produced in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Portugal, Romania and Poland.[8] France and Germany are the major opponents of genetically modified food in Europe, although Germany has approved Amflora a potato modified with higher levels of starch for industrial purposes.[9] In addition to France and Germany, other European countries that placed bans on the cultivation and sale of GMOs include Austria, Hungary, Greece, and Luxembourg.[10] Poland has also tried to institute a ban, with backlash from the European Commission.[11] Bulgaria effectively banned cultivation of genetically modified organisms on 18 March 2010.[12]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_of_genetically_modified_organisms_in_the_European_Union#Adoption_of_GMO_crops

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