Iceland: Iceland Has a Unique Environment for Biotechnology

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Iceland: Iceland Has a Unique Environment for Biotechnology
From a geographical and regulatory viewpoint, Iceland has a unique environment for marketing U.S. food products with, or without, any biotech content and/or conducting research on biotech applications. This is because Iceland has not yet implemented the EU legislation for genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Production & Sustainability
Europe and Eurasia, Iceland

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