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1 day ago · Potato growers provided with the Innate potato, a GMO resistant to Colorado potato beetles, were more than happy to adopt them until activists threatened the largest potato consumers with “brand risk.” “McDonald’s and Frito-Lay have enormous economic leverage as the biggest customers for frozen fries and chipping potatoes. They ...
5 days ago · Genetic engineering is the artificial manipulation of an organism’s genome using biotechnology tools. This technology can be very useful in producing plants or other organisms with specific traits that can help humankind (for example, engineering plants to have resistance to pests to limit the use of insecticides).
1 day ago · e. Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the modification and manipulation of an organism's genes using technology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to produce improved or novel organisms.
5 days ago · Following a review of almost 900 studies, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reported today that genetically modified organisms -- GMOs -- pose no more of a health risk ...
1 day ago · Genetically modified (GM) crops that have been engineered to express transgenes have been in commercial use since 1995 and are annually grown on 200 million hectares globally. These crops have provided documented benefits to food security, rural economies, and the environment, with no substantiated case of food, feed, or environmental harm attributable to cultivation or consumption. Despite ...
1 day ago · Boxed Mac and Cheese. As with quite a few foods on this list, Kraft Mac and Cheese are banned due to the addition of food dyes. Kraft Mac and Cheese contains Yellow 5 and 6 and is banned in ...
5 days ago · These groups said many food products today rely on genetic engineering, with 576,000 hectares of agricultural lands in the Philippines planted with genetically engineered corn as of February last ...
