Genetically Modified Food Should Be Banned
Eriane Jesus
St. Petersburg College
Genetically Modified Food Should Be Banned
Should genetically modified food be banned around world… or not? Since the food became one of the most important ingredient to the humanity. People really need to be careful and learn more about genetically modified foods because it can cause bad things to the environment and to the people too. Although some people support genetically modified food, the truth is that GMF should be banned because it can cause human diseases, it can damage the environment and it has already been banned in other countries.
Some people believe that GM food does not cause diseases to human body. For one thing they say it is that GM food save starving people who do not have enough money to buy food. However, the truth is that genetically modified food can damage human body with many different diseases. In the article “Future Food,” the author Martha Crouch said there are a lot of U.S populations that are concerned about food supply regarding “pesticides, an epidemic of obesity and diabetes, and growing corporate control over food that was once produced in America” …show more content…
It is clear that there is evidence showing that GMF can damage the ecology and also the environment. For example, in the article “GM Crops Can Be Worse for Environment,” since many years ago, the modern farmers started doing an anti-insect treatment to offer a vital food on the GM plots. Truly, the fact is that the impact of GM crops in the environment can hurt and may facilitate disappearing some kind of birds like skylarks and butterflies (Coghlan, 2003 par. 10). Another view from the same article Coghlan says “about 1.3n times as many weeds grew in conventional plots, and treble* the number of seeds”
Eriane Jesus
St. Petersburg College
Genetically Modified Food Should Be Banned
Should genetically modified food be banned around world… or not? Since the food became one of the most important ingredient to the humanity. People really need to be careful and learn more about genetically modified foods because it can cause bad things to the environment and to the people too. Although some people support genetically modified food, the truth is that GMF should be banned because it can cause human diseases, it can damage the environment and it has already been banned in other countries.
Some people believe that GM food does not cause diseases to human body. For one thing they say it is that GM food save starving people who do not have enough money to buy food. However, the truth is that genetically modified food can damage human body with many different diseases. In the article “Future Food,” the author Martha Crouch said there are a lot of U.S populations that are concerned about food supply regarding “pesticides, an epidemic of obesity and diabetes, and growing corporate control over food that was once produced in America” …show more content…
It is clear that there is evidence showing that GMF can damage the ecology and also the environment. For example, in the article “GM Crops Can Be Worse for Environment,” since many years ago, the modern farmers started doing an anti-insect treatment to offer a vital food on the GM plots. Truly, the fact is that the impact of GM crops in the environment can hurt and may facilitate disappearing some kind of birds like skylarks and butterflies (Coghlan, 2003 par. 10). Another view from the same article Coghlan says “about 1.3n times as many weeds grew in conventional plots, and treble* the number of seeds”