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Germany has drafted rules for the cultivation of GMO crops, including a buffer zone of 150m between GMOs and conventional crops and 300m between GMOs and organic crops.
Under this rule, farmers may also be liable to pay a fine if neighbouring fields are tainted with more than 0.9% GMO content.
India’s senior government official announces the need for transgenic crops, crops that can provide more food on less land, to the growing population. However, some fear that this will threaten the environment and human health.
Food producers, consumers and conservation groups in Italy are gathering three million signatures in hopes to ban genetically modified foods.