German court rebuffs Monsanto's GM maize appeal

摘要

Biotechnology giant Monsanto appears to have lost an emergency court request to lift a German ban on its genetically modified (GM) maize, The Public Ledger reports.rnGermany's ban on a strain of GM maize made by Monsanto, MON810, was justified because "a preliminary assessment" showed the plant raises a potential danger, the Braunschweig Administrative Court said in an e-mailed statement.