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Does Italy Allow Bioengineered Food? A Guide to Italian and EU Law

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While Italy has been considered a largely GMO-free nation for years, new laws and changing EU regulations are creating a more complex picture. The country maintains strict bans on the cultivation of most genetically modified (GM) crops, but the situation is more nuanced when it comes to imports, new genetic technologies, and synthetic foods. This guide explains the current legal landscape and how Italy's position on bioengineered food is evolving.