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Fear of GMOs goes up in smoke

OPINION: Lack of outcry over MoH advocating for ‘degraded, extracted, or genetically engineered’ very-low-nicotine tobacco.

Zahra Champion
Sun, 31 Oct 2021

Twenty years ago, any positive mention of ‘genetic engineering’, let alone one by the Ministry of Health, would have been like kicking a wasp’s nest in a paddock of bulls while dressed in red. It wouldn’t end well.

Two decades on and New Zealanders are smarter and better informed. They

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Zahra Champion
Sun, 31 Oct 2021
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