Thai Villagers Oppose CP Group's '4 Basil Varieties' Protection Claim
Local villagers in Thailand have strongly opposed a protection claim for four basil varieties by the CP Group. They fear that the protection of these basil strains, which are a source of livelihood, could hinder traditional cultivation and sales.
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