The agriculture minister said the genetically modified regulations would not disrupt normal trade
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Last Update: 2003-03-11
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: China's agriculture minister Du Qinglin said on Monday that China's genetically modified food import regulations will not affect grain trade, including the annual soybean trade of more than $1 billion 8v2 Du told reporters during the recess of the National People's Congress that the concern about the safety of genetically modified products will not lead to the interruption of trade between China and the world, and the management of imports is not aimed at any country or any product 8v2 his speech is expected to give traders a reassurance, but traders had expected that soybean trade would not be interrupted after the Chinese government approved Brazil's soybean import in January Brazil's export of soybeans to China initially encountered some problems because the Brazilian government did not admit that it planted genetically modified soybeans, although market participants knew that 30% of Brazil's soybeans were genetically modified soybeans 8v2
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