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Genetically Modified Foods is a Solution to Society

Genetically Modified Foods is a Solution to Society

Genetically modified foods have been around the United States for over ten years (Grant). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved of various genetically modified foods in the year of 1992 (Pollack). The technology these days allows us to extract DNA from all kinds of sources and insert the DNA into certain crops. Ever since the beginning development of biotechnology, the United States has been the leading country to support and distribute genetically modified foods (Nap). The European Union started a moratorium against biotechnological foods in 1999 (Scott). They also “convinced” other countries in Africa that GM foods are harmful to the health. The EU has no evidence supporting their belief that GM foods are a danger to human health. The European Union should allow genetically modified foods to be produced and sold in the markets of Europe because GM foods are economically and environmentally enhanced as well...

Posted by: Geraint Watts

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