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General Information - GM Corn/Maize

Genetically modified maize (corn) is grown all over the world. Currently there are over 30 different EU-approved and EU-unapproved GM varieties. MON810 maize is beside the Amflora Potato variety the only other GMO approved for cultivation within the EU.

Main use of crop:

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  • Different food products (e.g. kernels, flour, starch, syrup)
  • Animal feed including maize/corn gluten
  • Biofuel

Genetic modifications:

  • Herbicide resistance
  • Insect resistance
  • Modified composition of amino acids