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Report on EU outbreaks and measures to control Xylella fastidiosa, a disease damaging olive trees and other plants

No qualified majority in Standing Committee. Appeal Committee for November

Commission authorises three genetically modified maize varieties as food and animal feed but not for cultivation, and renews the authorisation of another

EFSA publishes opinion on glyphosate

Why do we need to review the EU's legislation on plant and forest reproductive material?

What are New Genomic Techniques (NGTs)?

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Scientific Opinion on the assessment of genetically modified cotton COT102, for food and feed uses, under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (application EFSA-GMO-DE-2017-141) was published 26 June 29023 The public may make comments on this opinion for a 1 month period.