Release of Bt brinjal into the environment for food, feed and cultivation may present a serious risk for human and animal health; the GM aubergine is unfit for consumption. That's the verdict of French scientist Professor Gilles-Eric Seralini of the Committee for Independent Research and Information on Genetic Engineering (CRIIGEN), who carried out the first ever independent assessment of Monsanto-Mahyco's dossier on toxicity tests submitted to the Indian regulatory authorities.
Read press release on the Institute for Science in Society (ISIS) website (UK)
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Bt Brinjal Unfit for Human Consumption - Expert independent scientist verdict contradicts Indian regulatory authorities on biosafety of GM aubergine
Posted by Willow at 10:53 pm
Labels: Committee for Independent Research and Information on Genetic Engineering (CRIIGEN), GM aubergine, Monsanto, Toxicity
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