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1. www.popsci.com › technology › are-gmos-safeMost experts agree that GMOs are safe to eat | Popular Science

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   Jan 3, 2022 · Is it ok to eat GMO foods? Scientists say ‘yes.’ Human health-wise, they’re perfectly fine. By Charlotte Hu | Updated Jan 3, 2022 4:15 PM EST

2. www.healthline.com › nutrition › gmo-pros-and-consGMOs: Pros and Cons, Backed by Evidence - Healthline

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   Jan 9, 2024 · However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and USDA maintain that GMOs are safe for human and animal consumption.

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   Are GMO crops safe in the Philippines?

   • In the Philippines, GMO crops are regulated by several government agencies, and Bt eggplant, Bt corn, and Golden Rice are some of the approved GMO crops considered safe for human consumption and the environment, which passed a rigorous scientific assessment.

   Three genetically modified crops approved in the Philippines

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   Why are Filipinos protesting the production of genetically modified rice?

   • In the Philippines, for example, activists have been protesting the production of Golden Rice, a type of genetically modified rice harvested at scale for the first time last year. Unlike regular rice, Golden Rice is engineered to contain beta carotene, an addition meant to counter vitamin A deficiency and resulting vision loss.

   Are GMOs Safe? The Benefits of Science-Enhanced Foods | TIME

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   Are GMO foods safe?

   • In the United States, foods grown using GMO techniques include corn, soybean, canola, sugar beet, alfalfa, cotton, potatoes, papaya, pink pineapple, summer squash, and a few varieties of apples. Although current research suggests that GMO foods are safe for consumption, some people are concerned about their potential health effects.

   GMOs: Pros and Cons, Backed by Evidence - Healthline

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   What is a GMO & why is it important?

   • “GMO,” which stands for genetically modified organism, refers to any organism whose DNA has been modified using genetic engineering technology. In the food industry, GMO crops have had genes added to them for various reasons, such as improving:

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4. time.com › 6344746Are GMOs Safe? The Benefits of Science-Enhanced Foods | TIME

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   Jan 5, 2024 · In the Philippines, for example, activists have been protesting the production of Golden Rice, a type of genetically modified rice harvested at scale for the first time last year. Unlike regular...

5. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › 324576Pros and cons of GMO foods: Health and environment

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Is GMO food safe? Currently, there is no evidence that GMO foods cause cancer, allergies, or any other health conditions. However, research is ongoing.

6. mb.com.ph › 2023/5/3 › three-genetically-modifiedThree genetically modified crops approved in the Philippines

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   May 3, 2023 · In the Philippines, GMO crops are regulated by several government agencies, and Bt eggplant, Bt corn, and Golden Rice are some of the approved GMO crops considered safe for human consumption and the environment, which passed a rigorous scientific assessment. BY James Tababa. May 3, 2023 05:06 AM.

7. www.economist.com › asia › 2024/05/02The Philippines bans some genetically modified foods

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   May 2, 2024 · Lauro Diego, a rice-farmer in the Philippines, sees it as a “triumph” against “genetic erosion”. But advocates of genetically modified ( GM) foods say the decision could be disastrous for ...

8. www.who.int › item › food-genetically-modifiedFood, genetically modified - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   May 1, 2014 · Generally consumers consider that conventional foods (that have an established record of safe consumption over the history) are safe. Whenever novel varieties of organisms for food use are developed using the traditional breeding methods that had existed before the introduction of gene technology, some of the characteristics of organisms may be altered, either in a positive or a negative way.