GMO Corn invades Filipino food and feed »
Posted By gpsea1 8 months ago in NewsManila , PHILIPPINES ---Amidst continuing interception and seizures of illegal GMO corn varieties in Negros Occidental, Greenpeace today demanded that the Philippine Government issue an outright ban on all genetically-modified (GMO) food crops. Earlier this month, Germany became the sixth European country to declare the GMO corn MON810 illegal, which, along with other GMO corn strains similarly banned or found to be toxic in other countries, is approved as food and feed in the Philippines.
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This is, once again, the typical behavior of the so called "first world": Under the cover of welfare and developmental support, we abuse the poorer regions of our planet as a kind of "laboratory". Why are GMO´s forbidden (or their production at least strictly controled and restricted), when there is no danger?
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