Turkey: Turkey Updates List of Approved Biotech Events

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Turkey: Turkey Updates List of Approved Biotech Events

On December 30, 2022, the Turkish Government published a Biosafety Decision to reapprove the import of a genetically engineered (GE) stacked corn event, NK603 X MON 810, for feed. In a separate government action, the single event MON 810 was canceled due to a recent court decision. With these latest changes, the total number of approved GE events remains at 36.

New Technologies, Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, Turkey

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