GMO safety

“Monsanto should not have to vouchsafe the safety of biotech food. Our interest is in selling as much of it as possible. Assuring its safety is the FDA’s job.”
– Philip Angell, Monsanto’s director of corporate communications1 (the FDA is
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 “It is not foreseen that EFSA carry out such applicant to demonstrate the safety of the GM product in question.”
– European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (more…)

“One thing that surprised us is that US regulators rely almost exclusively on information provided by the biotech crop developer, and those data are not published in journals or subjected to peer review… The picture that emerges from our
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So far there have been more than 50 GM food applications in Australia. All have been approved.
-FSANZ, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (more…)