Poland: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual
Poland currently opposes of the use of genetic engineering (GE) in agriculture and prohibits the cultivation of GE crops. On January 1, 2019, a ban on livestock feed and/or feed ingredients derived from GE crops is scheduled to enter into force. Poland’s livestock industry is pushing the Government of Poland (GOP) to postpone the ban. The Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MinAg) is preparing new voluntary GE labeling standards for packaged food and feed products.
Poland: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual