Category : MiscellaneousPublished on: June 01 2024
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A court in the Philippines has revoked the biosafety permits for the commercial cultivation of genetically modified golden rice and Bt eggplant.
Golden Rice, engineered to contain beta carotene, aims to combat Vitamin A deficiency, while Bt eggplant is designed for pest resistance.
This ruling has significant global implications, potentially influencing the adoption of genetically modified crops worldwide. It underscores ongoing debates about the safety, environmental impact, and regulatory frameworks surrounding GMOs, potentially affecting future agricultural policies and public acceptance.
