Food, Farming and Nutrition
Hazardous Golden Rice Approved in The Philippines - Episode 102
Hazardous Golden Rice Approved in The Philippines - Episode 102
Jeffrey Smith interviews Farida Akhter, executive director of UBINIG (a policy and action research organization in Bangladesh) and organizer of Nayakishi Andolon (a biodiversity-based farmers movement), and Afsar Jafri, Asia program staff at GRAIN (an international non-profit that supports small farmers and social movements for community-controlled and biodiverse food systems.)
They discuss the corrupt approval of Golden Rice and its risks to human health, farmers, and the environment.
Jeffrey also shares a shocking story about the deadly impacts of another genetically engineered food staple.
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