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US to test rice as EU blocks modified imports

By Tobias Buck in Brussels and Doug Cameron in Chicago

Published: August 23 2006 18:02 | Last updated: August 23 2006 23:54

US officials on Wednesday said they were close to implementing a new testing regime for rice exports after the European Union blocked all shipments by demanding that they be free from an unauthorised genetic modification.

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