Turkey: Turkey Approves Five More Biotech Traits

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Turkey: Turkey Approves Five More Biotech Traits

On February 27, 2021, the Turkish Government published the Biosafety Decisions on import of genetically engineered (GE) soybean and corn events in the Official Gazette. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MinAF) approved four soybean events and one corn event for feed. MinAF cancelled the approvals of five corn events which were set to expire on 12/24/2021.

Turkey: Turkey Approves Five More Biotech Traits

New Technologies, Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, Turkey
Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn, Oilseeds, Soybeans

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