Parliamentary Briefing to UK Government (Feb. 10-11,
2000) (ISIS Report)
Two expert witnesses were brought before the UK government to warn
of the hazards of GM food and crops, and of the bureaucratic cover up that
occurred early in the 90s when GM foods were first approved by the
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Seed companies hauled into court
Activists from 30 countries have taken action against the world's
biggest life science companies by taking them to court over the question
of genetically-modified food which, they say, represents an attempt to free
agriculture from the control of a few.