US misled the world on biotech foods 'victory'

A leaked WTO report states that the WTO ruling does not prevent countries from restricting or banning GMOs. Friends of the Earth made available online on 28 February a confidential World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruling on the trade dispute on genetically modified (GM) foods see: http://www.foei.org/media/2006/WTO_report_descriptive.pdf and http://www.foei.org/media/2006/WTO_report_findings.pdf The Friends of the Earth preliminary analysis is online at http://www.foei.org/media/2006/WTO_briefing.pdf

Last Updated ( Sunday, 05 March 2006 )