European Commission Approves Herculex Imports

DuPont says the European Commission has approved imports into the EU of food and feed products containing Herculex maize, a stacked trait corn jointly developed by DuPont’s Pioneer Hi-Bred business and Dow Chemical. “These approvals show promising movement in the EU for biotech approvals,” says Pioneer Hi-Bred President Paul Schickler. “We are encouraged by these approvals and urge the commission and EU member states to similarly approve biotech crops for cultivation so Europe’s farmers have access to the same technologies as other farmers around the...

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