EU says GM maize is safe.

Surprising since Europe is so anti-Frankenfood. As opposed to here in the US, where it ain't good unless it's got at least 16 essential chemicals and preservatives.

The European Union’s top scientific authority pushed aside doubts raised by several member states on Tuesday as it concluded that MON810, the only genetically modified maize cultivated in Europe, was as safe as traditional corn crops.

The opinion, issued by the European Food Safety Authority, marked the culmination of a politically charged review that has laid bare divisions among EU member states and government bodies over genetically modified foods.

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