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The European Commission
proposed revising its rules on genetically modified organisms on Wednesday to loosen some restrictions for plants
resulting from newer gene-editing technology. .
The European Commission proposed a revision of its rules on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on Wednesday to provide some loosening of restrictions for plants resulting from newer gene-editing technology. The EU executive said farmers would secure access to climate or pest resistant crops with less fertilisers or pesticides and consumers would be able to buy food with better nutritional value or reduced levels of allergy-causing substances. The EU executive launched a review in 2021 after concluding that GMO legislation from 2001 was "not fit for purpose".
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