Press Release: Conciliation on novel foods failed, Brussels, 29 March 2011

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Series Details PRES/11/82 (29.3.11)
Publication Date 29/03/2011
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In spite of considerable efforts from the Hungarian Presidency the conciliation on novel foods failed after more than three years of negotiations. The Council has exhausted every possibility trying to reach a balanced solution on novel foods, and in particular on the question of food from cloned animals.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/lsa/120351.pdf
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European Commission: Memo/11/202: Statement by Commissioner Dalli on the lack of agreement in the conciliation procedure on the Novel Food Regulation http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/11/202&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
ESO: Background Information: EU novel food regulation review at risk http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-novel-food-regulation-review-at-risk/
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