Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
Recently blacklisted by Greenpeace, the company has said that it is willing to supply GM food if consumers demand for it. Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
Playing with both sides of the bat, the company wants to be ready to score, if ever a market for the GM food opens.Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
In India at least 56 GM crops are under research and trials, of which 41 are food crops. No commercial production of GM food crops has been permitted yet. Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
Attempts to commercialise GM brinjal have been put on hold as flaws have been detected in the testing procedures.Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
Greenpeace activists protest against Nestle’s ambivalent stand on GM food outside the multinational’s head office in Gurgaon, New Delhi on October 09, 2009.Photograph by Meeta Ahlawat
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