The European Commission has adopted new rules on the traceability of genetically modified organisms in food and animal feed.Regulation 65/2004 establishes a system to ensure that GMOs contained in food and feed can be precisely identified and is applicable with immediate effect.Each GMO approved for use in the EU will be given a code or "unique identifier" that will accompany products containing that GMO as they pass through the production and distribution chains.Operators will have to list the codes for individual GMOs in associated documentation.
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