Category: Genetically Modified Food

 Hungry and want to pour yourself fresh milk into your cereal bowl? What if I told you that that milk probably came from a cow that was injected with RBGH, a type of hormone, that’s synthesized from genetically modified bacteria? Its 2019 and I feel embarrassed to have to inform you that we have the…

Genetically Modified Food and crops frequently raise questions amongst individuals. The topic has exponentially increased since the 90s and continues to do so to date. A genetically modified food/organism or GMO is defined by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) as an organism produced through genetic engineering. We are at an ever-changing diet spectrum…

Have you ever thought about the food you eat? Of course, you have, we all do. We think about the taste, the ingredients and the health benefits, but thats it. We dont question where the food comes from and we barely think about all the chemicals and toxins added to it, because most foods that…

For centuries, mankind has modified crops by selective breeding. Cross-breeding techniques were established by early farmers to grow countless varieties of crops. This allows farmers to produce only the best of the best. Fast forward to today, the improvement of crops takes place all the time, and genetic modification is just one form. Scientists use…