EU agency to express doubts on cloning

Wed Jul 23, 2008 3:46pm BST
 
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Meat and milk from cloned animals may not be safe to be sold in the European Union after all, the bloc's top food safety agency will say on Thursday after a rethink on the issue, EU sources said.

"EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) says it has increased concerns regarding animal welfare and possible concerns regarding food safety due to the limited data available," one source said, citing from the EFSA document to be published on Thursday.

 
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