No data support for the response of aesthetic breeding companies to genetically modified corn carcinogenesis
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Last Update: 2013-03-14
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Yesterday (March 13) a report released by French scientists pointed out that a genetically modified corn from Monsanto, a US breeding company, may cause cancer, citing CCTV news In response, Monsanto pointed out yesterday that the report was from last September, and the data provided in the report did not support its test conclusion According to the report, the report is aimed at a herbicide called Nongda of Monsanto Company and a genetically modified maize NK603 with resistance to the herbicide In this regard, the relevant head of Monsanto China yesterday told our reporter that he has noticed the relevant reports, but after verification by the company, it was found that this was the old news reported by the French "new observer" in September last year According to the Xinhua news agency in October last year, the French biotechnology Supreme Committee and the national health and safety administration have successively denied the research conclusion on the carcinogenesis of NK603 genetically modified maize of Monsanto Company in the United States Monsanto is a leading producer of genetically modified seeds, and 90% of the world's genetically modified seeds use the company's patents.
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