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Parliament's agriculture team in bid to have GMO ban lifted

Kenya: A parliamentary committee has vowed to rally the august House to overturn the ban on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) enforced two years ago by the Cabinet.

While discussing the report of the GMO Task Force set up by the Health Ministry, which suggests that the ban should remain in place, members of the Agriculture committee Tuesday insisted that the ban be lifted to boost food security.

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