2010-02-02 | permalink
It is not the first time that the Grain Millers Association has urged the Government to allow them to import genetically-modified grain. The Government has responded that it cannot allow unprocessed grain into the country because when it germinates, it contaminates the environment. Millers have been told that they are free to import genetically modified maize-meal though they would likely lose business as most Zimbabweans shun these products.
2010-02-02 | permalink
It is not the first time that the Grain Millers Association has urged the Government to allow them to import genetically-modified grain. The Government has responded that it cannot allow unprocessed grain into the country because when it germinates, it contaminates the environment. Millers have been told that they are free to import genetically modified maize-meal though they would likely lose business as most Zimbabweans shun these products.
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