The mega-merger between Bayer and Monsanto is a defining moment in how the European Commission views the welfare of its citizens, according to Olivier De Schutter, co-chair at the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) and former UN special rapporteur on the right to food.
"This is a test case," he told EUobserver. "A significant moment. The regulation under which the commission is conducting its investigation obliges it to take account of one element, w...
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