With the advancement in technology, the mortality
has dropped, resulting in the increase of the world population, which raises the issue of providing
for everyone. It is thought by some that
problem can be solved by genetically modifying the
because of quick growth.
, I strongly disagree due to health and economic concerns.
GM foods have their advantages and mainly that it can be available throughout the year because of speedy growth as compared to traditional farming.
, the fruits that are only available in the summers or winters now one can easily buy in any season.
as, one can easily purchase oranges throughout the year.
, the demerits of GM foods outweigh its benefits. Basically, the DNA structure of these foods is modified that has a harmful effect on the human race. According to researchers, it has not only increases the allergies among people, but
they are resistant to antibiotics.
, these foods are not good for health.
, GM foods are a threat to the economy and the unemployment
of a country. Most of the companies have invested heavily in the production of these foods and patent the seeds. These seeds are expensive and farmers cannot afford them,
, big corporations controlling the market price of vegetables and fruits.
has led farmers to abandon the farming resulting in an increase in unemployment.
, in India, about 40% of the population is associated with farming and according to recent surveys, many have either left
occupation or committed suicide because of GM foods.
, these foods are negatively affecting the economy and the employment
of a country.
In conclusion,
one can easily purchase GM
the whole year, but it will negatively affect the health, but
the economy and employment
of a country.
, I strongly disagree with the notion that GM foods are the only solution for providing
to a large population.
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