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UN agency backs GM food crops

Series: Guardian ; 11 July 2001, 12(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The United Nations Development Programme has published a report in which it suggests many developing countries may reap benefits from genetically modified foodstuffs. Environmentalists, grassroots groups, and development charities have attacked the report as 'simplistic'.

The United Nations Development Programme has published a report in which it suggests many developing countries may reap benefits from genetically modified foodstuffs. Environmentalists, grassroots groups, and development charities have attacked the report as 'simplistic'.