La CE confirma el cultivo ilegal de una patata transgénica en Suecia

La CE confirma el cultivo ilegal de una patata transgénica en Suecia
九月 06, 2010
La Comisión Europea (CE) ha confirmado hoy el cultivo de una variedad de patata genéticamente modificada no permitida por la UE en campos de Suecia y ha pedido explicaciones a la compañía responsable, la alemana BASF.

El portavoz comunitario de Sanidad, Fréderic Vincent, afirmó, en rueda de prensa, que la CE ha recibido las informaciones sobre la siembra de una patata ilegal la "Amadea", que se mezcló con otra cuya plantación sí tiene autorización comunitaria, la patata transgénica "Amflora"ambas son producidas por BASF.

"La CE pedirá hoy a la compañía (BASF) que venga a Bruselas y dé explicaciones"por este problema, declaró Vincent.

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