THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Now with the state cabinet nod against the entry of genetically modified (GM) food crops, Kerala government is set to write to the Centre expressing its concern against the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) plan to approve GM mustard. This comes in the wake of stiff opposition by a section of scientists, activists and public outcry against GM food crop as it poses a serious health hazard. "We have decided to write to the Central government against the entry of GM food crops as it poses serious health hazard. We are also opposing the Centre's plan to permit field trials of GM mustard,"...
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