Evaluation:
Published: 10.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Food Fight: The Truth about GMOs', 1.
Extract

Greenpeace considers genetic food a threat to the planet and that they will most likely increase the world hunger instead of lowering it like predicted. The first myth about these is that "genetic engineering is merely an extension of traditional breeding" (Food Fight 1). The reality is different as it has been developed to overcome limitations of traditional breeding. They perform things impossible and the two techniques and risks are completely different. The second myth is that GMOs can make food better, long lasting and more nutritious. …

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