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WTO Dispute Issues: European Union Moratorium on Biotech Foods

Today's decision affirms what the world's farmers have known about biotechnology for many years. Since the first biotechnology crops were commercialized in 1996, we've seen double-digit increases in their adoption every single year.
— Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns, September 2006


Themes of the Dispute Document

The following six themes drove the WTO dispute against the European Union (EU):


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