When scientists combine the genes of different organisms they create what is commonly referred to as "transgenic", "genetically engineered" or "genetically modified" products. Some contend that this is not a new practice. ...read more
by Linda Sones
Politics and Organics' partnership or conflict A recent report from Mintel consumer, media and market research analysts has disclosed that ethical shopping has reached new heights with rising demand for organic and fair-...read more
Genetically engineered food is our greatest weapon in the war against starvation. In these procedures the genome of the plants are altered to produce a much larger yield. Using these methods crops have been reported to yie...read more
Since a record of history first began, it was known that man has tried to alter all food sources in a way to make crops healthier, larger, and for stronger animals. Since everything thought to be beneficial can have a ne...read more
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