DEFRA has given the green light to trials of genetically modified potatoes, reigniting the debate on GM food.
The NFU gave the most positive reaction, saying that it recognised that many consumers and farmers have misgivings about GM technology, but felt biotechnology offered potential benefits to agriculture so it was committed to encouraging necessary research.
However, the British Potato Council said it could not support the trials because of consumer concern about the technology.
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