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Are foods made from genetically modified crops required to pass human testing?
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The FDA classified genetically modified foods as "substantially equivalent" to non-GMO foods. They do not have to pass human testing prior to being produced and sold to consumers or at any other time.
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Will growing genetically modified crops harm non-genetically modified crops?
It is not likely that they will.
Is genetically modified crops are harmful or not?
not
Are genetically modified crops legal in England?
no
What are the disadvantage of growing genetically modified crops?
The only proven disadvantage to genetically modified (GM) crops is that some people have shown an alleregic reaction.
Do genetically modified crops effect the blue banded bee?
It really depends what type of genetically modified crop it is
What are geniticaly modified crops?
Genetically modified crops are crops with plants that have been genetically altered in order to increase the yield of the crop. For example, the plant may have been genetically altered to become bigger or more resistant to bugs.
What is the purpose is genetically modified crops?
Increasing food production
What is purpose of genetically modified crops?
Increasing food production
Are genetically modified crops dangerous?
No, because the crops are just grown faster than normal.
Downsides of genetically modified carrots?
Genetically modified foods are generally modified to accept/work with pesticides better. Monsanto makes a product called Round-Up and genetically modified foods are sometimes called Round-Up Ready crops. The downside to granting any company a monopoly over any foodstuff could be very serious. If you fail to buy the required pesticide product, you simply don't get to have as much food. And once these GM crops are in the fields, cross-contamination with other crops is unavoidable.
Why are a lot of people against genetically modified crops being grown?
A lot of people are against genetically modified crops being grown because of potential negative health effects. The effects of altering crops genetically are also not known due to the process being relatively new.
What is a potential risk of creating genetically modified crops?
New insects resistant to toxins
