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Bulgaria approves law to ban GMO crops (EurActiv) [Mar 19, 2010] Bulgaria's parliament voted on Thursday (18 March) to tighten a law that effectively banned cultivation of genetically-modified (GM) crops for scientific and commercial reasons in response to public fears. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria President Lauds GM Crops Ban (Novinite.com) [Mar 18, 2010] Parvanov (R) added; ?At this stage Bulgaria has managed to keep clear of GM crops and has created conditions for the development of organic farming.? Photo by Sofia News Agency [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria parliament bans GMO crops to soothe fears (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) [Mar 18, 2010] Bulgaria's parliament voted on Thursday to tighten a law that effectively banned cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops for scientific and commercial reasons in response to public fears. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Parliament Committee Endorses GMO Prohibition (Novinite.com) [Mar 12, 2010] MPs from the Bulgaria Parliamentary Environment Committee have endorsed further amendments to the GMO Act which prohibit GM crops in the country. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Parliament Committee Endorses GMO Prohibition (Novinite.com) [Mar 12, 2010] Maneva added that the changes to Article 80 of the law on GMO make it absolutely impossible to grow GM crops in Bulgaria. Photo by greenpeace.org.uk [via YahooNews] More >>