Tanzania: Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual

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Tanzania Government allows the importation of Genetic Engineered (GE) products from United States and other countries that meets national standards. However, there is no GE food in the Tanzanian market. The strict liability clause in the Bio-safety Regulations of 2009 continues to deter the commercialization of GE products for cultivation or import.

Tanzania: Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual

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