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There's no commercially available GMO wheat. Maybe Japan is rejecting them based on some conventional breeding factor/pesticide use but it's not because of GMOs
by shalmanese 9y ago
There's no commercially available GMO wheat. Maybe Japan is rejecting them based on some conventional breeding factor/pesticide use but it's not because of GMOs.
- miek 9y agoIt's not commercially available in the sense that you can't buy it because it's not approved, but it exists and contaminates existing crops regardless, and it will continue to do so. --2013-- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/where-will-japan-get-wheat-now-that-its-rejecting-americas-gmo-tainted-crops-87246219/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/where-will-japan-g... --2016-- http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wheat-gmo-japan/japan-says-resuming-u-s-white-wheat-purchase-idUSKCN11759P http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wheat-gmo-japan/japan-...