Argentina has 'serious' concerns after soymeal shipments withdrawn in EU over GMO breaches

Argentina has 'serious' concerns after soymeal shipments withdrawn in EU over GMO breaches

​Argentina's agriculture ‌ministry said ​on Tuesday it ‌has raised "serious" concerns regarding the detection method used by ‌the Netherlands after the country ‌flagged four Argentine soybean meal shipments found to ⁠contain ​unauthorized ⁠genetically modified organisms (GMO), prompting at ⁠least two withdrawals.

Notifications ​of the detection of ⁠an HB4 event appeared ⁠in soymeal ​shipments from Argentina and Brazil to ⁠the European Union, the ministry ⁠said ⁠in a statement.

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