Genetically Modified Foods In an article appearing in AsianNews.it, the archbishop of Manila, Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales, is reported to have sent a letter to Philippines president, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, urging her to stop the sale of genetically modified (GM) rice "because it poses health risks to consumers."
Invoking ""food Imperialism"" " Ever heard of a phrase "food imperialism?" Opponents of modern crop genetic engineering regularly use it to discredit genetically modified (GM) foods, especially in developing countries. Since virtually all agri-biotech companies are U.S.-based, they reckon that they promote the America’s dream of c... Similar Editorial : Salmonella Scare Causes Cantaloupe Recall by Dhira Yesufu. | Source : Healthy Food Recipes
Europe Must Listen To Mandelson On Gm Food The European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson, last week, and for the umpteenth time, appealed to European countries to adopt an open approach to agricultural biotechnology and genetically modified (GM) food.
As Was With Genetically Modified Foods I have been closely following public reaction to the announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that meat from cloned animals pose no health risks to consumers, and therefore requires no special labeling.
Genetically Modified Food Debate A while ago, I rallied scientists all over the world to stand up and defend the science behind genetically modified foods. I did this out of concern that anti-technology activists are drowning scientists’ voices regarding the safety of genetically modified foods. I counseled them to take charge of t... Similar Editorial : The Debate About Cooking Live Lobsters by Sherry Shantel. | Source : Online Food Market
Zambia's Position On GM Food Intriguing The position of the Zambian government on genetically modified food has always statled me.They say this and do that with regard to GMOs. For starters, Zambia suffers perennial chronic food shortage mainly due to drought. This Southern African country still relies on outdated farming practices. It ha... Similar Editorial : Food Poisoning in Fast Food Restaurants by Atty Gabriel Cosh. | Source : Online Food Market