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Bolivia: Bolivia Approves the Use of Intacta Soybean

Bolivia announced on October 19 the approval of Intacta, a new biotech soybean variety with insect resistant Bt and glyphosate resistant traits. Intense drought and more unpredictable weather are disrupting Bolivian farmer livelihoods and they see the Intacta approval as one helpful step towards improved crop productivity and environmental resilience.
In January 2024, Nigeria became the second country in Africa to approve the commercial release of four biotech (TELA) maize varieties.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Guatemala: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

The Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Food (MAGA) regulates Guatemala's genetically engineered (GE) plants and animals.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Mozambique: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

Mozambique has begun to draft a Biotechnology Law that will allow GE commercialization. The country planted its first genetically engineered (GE) corn trial in 2017 to test drought and pest resistance.