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Argentina Fights to Save Huge Soy Exports After Dutch Rejections
07.05.2026
Argentina is scrambling to keep its soy cargoes flowing to Europe after an unapproved genetically modified strain was detected in shipments, raising the risk of widespread rejections of the country’s most valuable export.
Farmers and crushers are going to extra lengths to isolate the drought-resistant soy strain known as HB4 from the rest of the crop, Gustavo Idigoras, president of the Ciara-Cec oilseed processing and export group, said in an interview. While approved in places including Argentina and China, the strain, developed by Bioceres Crop Solutions, lacks authorization in the European...
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