Government scientists call for growth in GM crops market

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Chief Scientific Advisor calls for relaxation of EU regulation for the controversial technology

British supermarkets should be more open about the food shortages the developing world faces, in order to help make the case for genetically modified (GM) crops. That is one of the key conclusions from...

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