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09 March 2009 at 11:45 IST
South Korea accepts BT soybean
Commodity Online NEW YORK: Bayer CropScience and Monsanto are to benefit from South Korea’s decision to allow biotech-enhanced soybean seeds into the country.
These new herbicide-tolerant or resistant weed control technologies for the 2009 season will be imported from the United States.
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American Soybean Association President Johnny Dodson said the step is critical to U.S. soybean growers and to our soybean and soybean product customers in South Korea.
The Korean Food and Drug Administration and Rural Development Administration approved the safety of these crops after a two-year regulatory review process.
Bayer CropScience made LibertyLink soybeans are fully approved for food, feed and cultivation in the United States and Canada.
Its import authorization included countries like Australia, China, the European Union, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, South Africa and Taiwan.
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