Japan’s GM dilemma
The Japanese government faces a stiff challenge in attempting to persuade a highly GM-averse population to embrace genetically modified food.…
The Japanese government faces a stiff challenge in attempting to persuade a highly GM-averse population to embrace genetically modified food. But, writes Michael Fitzpatrick, it is a challenge that has to be addressed if Japan is to meet its GM commitments to the WTO, and cope with a trade imbalance that requires the country to import 40% of the food it consumes.
The Japanese government faces a stiff challenge in attempting to persuade a highly GM-averse population to embrace genetically modified food.…
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