Saturday, February 14, 2009

Bt Brinjal Unfit for Human Consumption - Expert independent scientist verdict contradicts Indian regulatory authorities on biosafety of GM aubergine

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)

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