Legal opinion from Prof. Dr. Ludwig Krämer regarding the application of new breeding technologies and their genetic modifications within the meaning of the EU Genetic Engineering Directive

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Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> What conclusions do the Federal Government and the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) draw from the legal report by Prof. Dr. Ludwig Krämer, according to which the use of new breeding technologies, such as genome editing (CRISPR-Cas and OgM/OdM), constitutes genetic engineering modifications within the meaning of the Genetic Engineering Directive 2001/18/EC (cf. www.eine-gentechnik.de/nachrichten/311190/), and is the federal government or the BVL planning to forward the legal opinion mentioned to the EFSA so that it can be included in the review process on the question of the legal classification of the new breeding technologies?

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