Animal feed move defies logic and democracy

THE article by David Storey on GMOs (Irish Examiner Farming, December 1) is welcome in that it brings up a subject that is truly neglected.

Animal feed move defies logic and democracy
Thu, 08 Dec, 2005 - 00:00

The introduction of genetically modified organisms into our food chain defies all logic, as well as democracy.

A film entitled The Future of Food by Deborah Koons Garcia exposes the myths perpetuated by supporters of GMOs - ie, that there is sufficient testing prior to release, that yields are better, that fewer chemicals are used and that GMOs will feed the world.

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