Growing evidence of widespread GMO contamination

Journal or Publishing Institution: Environmental Science & Technology

Date of Publication: 12/01/1999

Study: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es9931224?journalCode=esthag156.Cecilia

Author(s): Betts, K.S.

Article Type: Journal Publication

Abstract:

Now that millions of tests have been conducted in response to escalating worldwide concern over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, it is increasingly clear that GMO contamination of conventionally grown food is a serious issue. Ultimately, it may trigger legal action.

Keywords: contamination, conventional agriculture, genetically engineered (GE), genetically modified (GM), genetically modified organisms (GMOs), transgenic plants, transgenic crops

Citation:

Betts, K.S., 1999. Growing evidence of widespread GMO contamination. Environmental Science & Technology, 33(23), pp.484A-485A.

Category:

• Regulatory issues

Record ID: 186