“For the genetically modified food industry, reeling under a growing rejection of its untested & harmful food products, there is money in hunger, starvation & death”. “The biotechnology industry is using all its financial power to break down the African resistance to GM crops”. Devinder Sharma, Africa's Tragedy; Famine As Commerce 2002:
Food Aid as Dumping
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This part of the globalissues.org web site looks into some of the issues relating to food aid and poverty. At first thought, food aid is noble. However, the way it has turned out has increased dependency of poor people, furthering poverty and hunger itself as a lot of food aid has turned out to be f… …read more