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De:
Luiz Meira <luizmeira@yahoo.com>
Data: Sex Jun 23, 2000 5:27
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Assunto: Milho
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robin@safe-food.org wrote:
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> Brazil Turns Away GM Argentine Corn
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> BUENOS AIRES, June 9 (Reuters) - Brazilian port authorities have turned
> away two shipments of genetically altered Argentine corn, officials said
> on Friday, underscoring the two neighbours' starkly different approaches
> to the crop technology. Brazil officially bans genetically modified crops
> while Argentina is the world's second largest producer of them. Two ships
> carrying 26,000 metric tons each of Argentine corn were held in the
> southern Brazilian port of Sao Francisco on Monday and left without
> unloading Friday, port authorities in Brazil said. A third ship
> transferred its 18,000 metric tons of Argentine corn to three river barges
> in the Brazilian port of Rio Grande and the cargo was held in silos
> pending lab tests to determine whether it was genetically modified.
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> Copyright 1999 Reuters Limited.
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