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“What are Genetically Modified (GM) Foods? Although “biotechnology” and “genetic modification” commonly are used interchangeably, GM is a special set of technologies that alter the genetic makeup of organisms such as animals, plants, or bacteria. Biotechnology, a more general term, refers to using organisms or their components, such as enzymes, to make products that include wine, cheese, beer, and yogurt.”
Informational…
“A report on the future of “biopharming” in New Zealand is a warning that Fonterra’s future as a dairy-food exporter is in jeopardy because of AgResearch’s plans to manufacture pharmaceuticals and ‘medical foods’.”
Should a company be able to grow GMOs without the approval of the people?
“A federal judge has partially barred the Monsanto Co. from participating in a lawsuit over glyphosate-resistant “Roundup Ready” sugar beet seeds.“
Is it me, or do “Roundup Ready sugar beets” sound unappetizing?
