Teman-teman, Berikut ini berita meresahkan tentang bagaimana ornop juga terlibat menyebarkan pangan transgenik. Bagaimana tanggapan kita? Care juga ada di Indonesia Salam hira >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: FW: B-GE:India: Action sought against NGO for suppling GM foods >Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 18:56:44 +0700 >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) >Importance: Normal > > >Action sought against NGO for suppling GM foods The Times of India > > NEW DELHI: A Delhi-based NGO has demanded "punitive action" > against an international NGO, Care India, claiming it supplied > Genetically Modified (GM) food for the integrated child development > services. > > "If firm action is not taken against against them (Care India), it >would > open up the door for every fly-by-night operator to smuggle in whatever > > they want, as the law would cease to be taken seriously," Dr Suman > Sahai of Gene Campaign said. > > India is officially a GM-free country as it does not grow genetically > modified crops and does not allow the import of GM food in any form, > Sahai said, urging the government to take "firm action" against Care >India. > > "Care India's mixing of the banned GM food in its food aid programme > is not the result of careless contamination, but a wilful and knowing > decision in direct contravention of Indian law," Sahai claimed in a >release. > > Consumers in Europe and US have boycotted GM foods out of fear that > it might have an adverse effect on the environment and on human >health, > the release said. (PTI) ---- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
