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2007-01-30 |

40% of food "is genetically modified" in the United Arab Emirates

Forty per cent of food in the UAE is genetically modified yet without proper labelling laws here, consumers are unaware their purchases are not completely natural. In a food test between the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar, the Emirates has the highest incidence of genetically engineered (GE) contaminated food according to Greenpeace who are currently in the Arabian Gulf with their flagship vessel, the Rainbow Warrior.

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2007-01-30 |

40% of food "is genetically modified" in the United Arab Emirates

Forty per cent of food in the UAE is genetically modified yet without proper labelling laws here, consumers are unaware their purchases are not completely natural. In a food test between the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar, the Emirates has the highest incidence of genetically engineered (GE) contaminated food according to Greenpeace who are currently in the Arabian Gulf with their flagship vessel, the Rainbow Warrior.

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