Genetically-modified eggplant found to be unsafe for human consumption, Environment

May this be the beginning of the end.

Silver Lining

by Jonathan Benson, source

Field trials of genetically-modified (GM) Bt eggplant, also known as Bt talong, have officially ceased in the Philippines following a major ruling by the nation’s Court of Appeals. Representing a massive victory for food sovereignty, the Court found that Bt talong is a monumental threat to both environmental and human health, and has subsequently ordered that all existing plantings of Bt talong in test fields be immediately destroyed and blocked from further propagation.

Like in many other nations across the globe, the biotechnology industry has been craftily trying to sneak its genetic poisons into the Philippines under the guise of improving crop yields, reducing chemical use, and yada yada ad nauseum – all the typical industry propaganda and lies used to convince the more gullible among us that GMOs are some kind of food production miracle. But the Philippines is not buying all the hype. And…

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2 thoughts on “Genetically-modified eggplant found to be unsafe for human consumption, Environment

  1. From your lips…….

    I am seeing more and more opposition to GM foods, lets hope they are destroyed soon, I don’t like to think of my grandchildren’s health down the road if they don’t.

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