I don't know if you are not aware of GMO crops being used in Brazil, but, I had read years ago about those multi-nat.-corps. doing business in Brazil. It might be more prevalent than you think, or, it was stopped in the early stages. I haven't been following the story now for a couple of years since the GMO list is no longer free. Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nelson Jacomel Junior" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 2:00 PM Subject: Re: G.M.O. transfers
> Hi Peter and every one: > we have not these problems in Brasil 'cause nationally a law rules on not > planting gmos. Of course many farmers are interested on the "promises" but > seems that we have paved a good way. > I have read a bit about gmos, and some pollen migration were detected in > Oaxaca, Mexico which contaminated wild corn in the area. There was a very tense > situation because mexican government tried to do not let information about > migration to be published. I've heard the same had happen in setentional Europe > on wild beet. > One site that you could look at is http://www.bio-integrity.org/ where you can > find some warnnings not heard inside USDA. You problably know about the recent > UKs Soil Association report on gmos? > BR > Nelson. > > > ------------------------------------------------- > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ > >
