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State of Market Acceptance and Non-Acceptance of GM Wheat

Updated: March 15, 2004*

GM Rejecting and Non-Rejecting Countries
Country Status Note
Algeria Reject Government prohibition against the import of GM crops.
Bangladesh Not reject Likely not to reject.
Brazil Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Canada Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Chile Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
China Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
CIS & Baltics Not reject No comment received.
Colombia Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Cuba Not reject Likely not to reject.
Ecuador Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification, partial ban on imports.
Eqypt Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
EU Reject EU moratorium agains the approval of new GM crops, customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Indonesia Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Iran Not reject No comment received.
Iraq Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Japan Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Libya Not reject No comment received.
Malaysia Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Mexico Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Morocco Not reject No comment received.
Peru Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Philippines Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Poland Not reject No comment received.
South Africa Reject GM-free statement required for phytosanitary permits.
South Korea Not reject No comment received, although labelling required.
Sri Lanka Reject Government prohibition against the import of GM crops.
Sudan Not reject No comment received.
Thailand Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Tunisia Not reject No comment received.
Turkey Not reject Likely not to reject.
US Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Venezuela Reject Customers currently requesting non-GM certification.
Vietnam Not reject Likely not to reject.

*Source from the Canadian Wheat Board.
       
 

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