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Article: NOVEL FOODS : MEPS CALL FOR MORATORIUM ON CLONING.
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- Europe Agri
- Article date:
- March 14, 2008
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Seventeen of the twenty-four members of the European Parliament's intergroup dedicated to animal well-being gave their support to a draft resolution aiming to ban the use of cloning in Europe. Given the high mortality rate of cloned animals and the drift observed from traditional reproduction means, states a draft text, the European Parliament "calls on the Commission to propose a ban: on animal cloning for food; on breeding cloned animals and their descendants; on putting onto the market meat and dairy products from cloned animals and their descendants; on all import of cloned animals, their descendants, on the semen and embryos of cloned animals, and on the products of these ...
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