Unapproved GMOs disrupting trade, many countries have little or no capacity to detect GMOs (no laboratories, technicians or equipment) and, if unapproved GMOs are detected, shipments are destroyed or returned to the exporting country. (or dumped in developing countries, but the article doesn’t mention that…)
FAO – News Article: Steady increase in incidents of low levels of GM crops in traded food and feed
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13 March 2014, Rome – The increased production of genetically modified crops around the globe has led to a higher number of incidents of low levels of GMOs being detected in traded food and feed, FAO said today. The incidents have led to trade disruptions between countries with shipments of grain, c… …read more