Guatemala: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

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Guatemala´s regulation allowing applications to approve biotech seeds for cultivation entered into force on October 1, 2019. Anti-biotech activists filed a court case in opposition to the regulations on November 29, 2019 at the Court of Constitution (CC) which, after a virtual public hearing on September 11 of 2020, is expected to issue a final resolution sometime in 2021.

Guatemala: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

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