Zhejiang genetically modified food labeling after 3 months
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Last Update: 2002-11-19
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: have you ever eaten genetically modified food? Most people would shake their heads and say "no" In fact, transgene may be in the bean products and edible oil that we eat every day The zlu situation will soon change Three months later, the center for Disease Control and prevention of Zhejiang Province will carry out spot checks and tests on the food on the market, and label the standardized food so that people in Zhejiang can eat it clearly Ding Gangqiang, deputy director of zlu Zhejiang CDC, believes that consumers have the right to know whether they are eating genetically modified food Some scientists think genetically modified food is very common, but some experts hold a wait-and-see attitude In some developed countries, genetically modified foods are labeled Every kind of food will state frankly whether it is genetically modified or not A few genetically modified foods can be judged by shape, such as: long cucumbers turn into crooked snakes, and yellow corn changes color Most transgenic foods may only change the growth period, or change the disease resistance and toxicity, and the final shape is not changed ZLU
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