Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues
The next salmon on your plate might be a genetically modified salmon. The use of genetically modified salmon is on debate. GM salmon grows twice as fast compared to Atlantic salmon. Developed by a biotech firm in Massachusetts. The fish is called AquAvantage. Currently, genetically modified animals are not allowed for food use. In case [...]
Genetically modified microorganisms (GMO) are not yet accepted universally especially by the organic patrons. Plant gene modifications cannot be considered as an organic practice. Plus, it may cause unknown harm to human beings and environment. One of the widely used GMO plant is the Bt Corn. Series of studies had proven its safety. Philippine Department [...]
