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Conseur (Consommateurs
Européens) bestaat uit onafhankelijke uitgeversmaatschappijen
voor de consument en uit consumentenverenigingen uit België,
Frankrijk, Italië, Portugal en Spanje. |
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
| CONSEUR
COMMON POSITION |
July 2002 |
I. DEFINITION
OF THE PROBLEM
• Our main tasks as a consumer association
are the following:
1. To adopt a position and put forward the demands necessary
for ensuring maximum guarantees in terms of health protection,
freedom of choice and the consumer’s right to information,
in a realistic and useful manner.
2. To provide the consumer with practical information, concerning
both the benefits and potential risks to human or animal health,
and/or to the environment.
• Every position on the subject must be regularly updated
in the light of any new elements, which may modify knowledge
on the subject, (toxicology, ecology). |