date:Apr 23, 2014
bal food security and sustainability of food production, but only if the risks are negligible. It is acknowledged that a part of society is concerned about the applications of biotechnology in agriculture. The Dutch Cabinet takes these concerns serious. In general they favor biotechnology in plant breeding but oppose it in animals.
Policy for Plant Biotechnology
The Dutch Parliament earlier expressed their concern about the objectivity and transparency of the EFSA (European Food Safety Aut