What is genetically modified?
Transgenic is through genetic engineering technology to enable one or several exogenous gene transfer to a specific organism, and the effective expression of the corresponding products (peptides or proteins). This process is called transgenic. Genetically modified organisms as raw materials processed food is genetically modified foods.
From the world's first genetically modified crops (tobacco) was born in 1983, to Monsanto genetically modified foods developed extension of transgenic tomatoes cooked fresh 1994 approved for sale in the United States, rapid development of genetically modified food research and development, product variety and production also doubled, transgenic as a new biological
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(5) Genetically modified goods is a worldwide problem, do not need to be forced to accept all people.
Genetically modified foods on the human body are creeping impact have to rely on time to verify, and there is no guarantee that genetically modified foods are applicable to all populations. Therefore, in the selection of try to take a cautious attitude! In fact, has been the most popular is the focus of the genetically modified food safety problems, and the problem or rely on various aspects of cooperation is good.
Consumers in the United States and Canada have mostly received GM foods, and only 27% of consumers believe that GM foods may be harmful to health. In Europe, the majority of people are opposed to genetically modified foods, the UK is particularly evident. The reason is in 1998, a British professor of research shows that rats eating GM potatoes, so visceral and immune system damage. This is made of genetically modified foods of the first question and started a discussion about the safety of genetically modified food in Britain and around the