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25.10.2007 | permalink

US opposes WTO membership of Ukraine due to GE food labelling law

Liga website published an article ”Gene Engineering May Obstruct Ukraine’s Way to WTO” drawing the readers’ attention to this problem. The author of the article reminds that the Cabinet of Ministers decided to introduce an obligation of marking genetically modified foodstuffs starting from November 1, 2007. ”However, the American side of WTO holds a firm stand against such actions,” runs the article.

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