Azerbaijani Food Safety Agency reveals list of GM crops
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  • 16:14 10 July 2019

Azerbaijani Food Safety Agency reveals list of GM crops

The Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (AQTA) has revealed the list of Genetically Modified crops (GM), AQTA told ONA.

Currently, there are only 30 species of genetically modified crops around the world.

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports regarding the safety of genetically modified crops for humans that no side effects to health have been identified in the countries where such corps are permitted to be used as food and feed.

According to the European Commission, no results have been achieved regarding the danger of GM crops while 150 research projects carried out in 500 independent research institutions over 25 years. Currently, GM crops production companies exist in many countries around the world.

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