Turkey: Turkish Biosafety Board Approves Four More Biotech Traits

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On August 2, 2017, the Turkish Government Official Gazette published the Biosafety Board Decisions on genetically engineered feed imports. The Board approved three soybean (MON 87708, BPS-CV127-9, MON87705) and one corn (MON 87460) events and their products for feed use. This brings the total number of approved events for import to Turkey for feed use to 36. 

Turkey: Turkish Biosafety Board Approves Four More Biotech Traits

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, New Technologies
Europe and Eurasia, Turkey
Cotton, Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn, Oilseeds, Soybeans, Oilseeds (excl. soybean)

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