The head of the GMO
detection and biosecurity laboratory of
“Those modified organisms
allowed for commercial use were created to carry out certain functions, like
fighting against plant pests or resisting certain herbicides. We use modified
soy, corn, cotton. We drink beer made of modified yeasts. GMO is our reality,
but we should remember that GMO includes very long list of organisms with
various peculiarities and potential risks,” the scientist noted.
Commenting on the GMO
situation in
“The global market is under
division now. It is enormous money.
Sorochinsky expressed an
opinion that
“If we open this market we
must carry out active and aggressive policy to protect our interests by means
of creating our kinds of plants and using our scientists. But first of all we
must conduct an economic and social analysis to find out whether the society
accepts this and whether it is profitable for Ukraine’s economy,” he summed up.
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