European Commissioner John Dalli is changing the way genetically modified crops are approved and cultivated in the EU. His proposal to give member states or local authorities the choice on whether or not GM crops are to be grown in individual regions has been at the center of a deeply divisive debate in Europe. EuroBiotechNews spoke with Dalli at the Biotechnica in Hanover.

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Commissioner Dalli, you have proposed granting more freedom to EU member states both to grow and to ban genetically modified plants. Is this the end of the common policy and the single market for genetically modified crops?

Dalli:
You have to consider the present situation. Today, as happened with the Amflora...

“The current situation is chaotic”