(Image: Boston University) Due to the controversies surrounding GMOs, many countries have implemented regulations and labeling requirements for GM products: Regulatory agencies, such as the FDA and ...

Risks and Controversies Surrounding the Use of ... include the possibility of exposure to new allergens in genetically modified foods, as well as the transfer of antibiotic-resistant genes to ...

In the article, "'GM [genetically modified]-free' food labels are value-free" (Nature Biotechnology 17, 420, 1999), an employee of Genetic ID is quoted as saying "the one Achilles heel [of GM food ...

The scientific breakthrough of genetically modified (GM) food has generated enormous political controversy while delivering few benefits to consumers to date. The next generation of GM foods could ...

people don't think about the origin of every ingredient in the food they eat. But as biotechnology applications in commercial agriculture increase, controversy over the risks versus the benefits also ...

AquaBounty, the company that intends to bring GM salmon to market, rejects the voluntary labelling of food products made from the fish. According to AquaBounty president Ron Stotish ...

Disadvantages of GMO foods can be allergic reactions or increased antibiotic resistance. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are living organisms that have had their genes altered in some way ...