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NGT: The European Parliament’s Environment Committee follows suite

08 02 2024

NGT: The European Parliament’s Environment Committee follows suite: The vote cast on January 24 2024 gave 47 votes in favor of the proposed lighter regulations for certain categories of plants only, those known as NGT-1, against 31 votes in favor of maintaining the current regulations (Directive 2001/18) and 4 abstentions. For further information on the […]


NGT: The European Parliament’s Environment Committee follows suite: The vote cast on January 24 2024 gave 47 votes in favor of the proposed lighter regulations for certain categories of plants only, those known as NGT-1, against 31 votes in favor of maintaining the current regulations (Directive 2001/18) and 4 abstentions.

For further information on the subject see recent report and interview of Professor Catherine Regnault Roger.

35 Nobel Prize laureates appeal to MEPs for more flexible European regulations on NGTs (new genomic techniques)

“NGT: a vote in favor of agricultural biotechnological progress” Catherine Regnault Roger (Interview)