Recent studies about genetically-modified foods indicate that GMOs may cause harm to monarch butterfly caterpillars. Corn plants have been genetically engineered using B.t. to be resistant to insect pests. Consume...More
Recent studies about genetically-modified foods indicate that GMOs may cause harm to monarch butterfly caterpillars. Corn plants have been genetically engineered using B.t. to be resistant to insect pests. Consumer interest groups in Europe and the U.S. have been protesting the lack of government regulation. The FDA held three public meetings to solicit opinions about the safety of GMOs and how to label GM foods for consumers.
A potentially useful technology, genetically engineered or modified food has been pushed through the US and increasingly around the world very quickly without enough time to test and reassure people that this is safe (and rushing it into th...
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