The European Commission failed in its efforts to get agreement for food from the naturally-bred offspring of cloned animals to be allowed on the market in Europe, causing a raft of other measures to regulate novel foodstuffs to be pulled.

The Hungarian Presidency said three years of negotiations have, “been thrown of the window” after a mammoth eleven hour session failed to nail an agreement. This means new types of foodstuffs such nanofoods remain unregulated, and leaves...

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