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The CA, through the decision promulgated on April 17, topped production of the crops “until such time that the concerned respondent government agencies submit proof of safety and compliance with all legal requirements.” Wilhelmina Pelegrina, campaigner of Greenpeace Southeast Asia, said the decision is a “monumental win for Filipino farmers and Filipino people who have for decades stood up against genetically modified crops.”
Pelegrina said genetically modified crops in the Philippines have been approved despite “lack of robust data on safety assessments submitted by proponents.”are said to contain a natural protein from the soil bacterium , making them resistant to insect pest eggplant fruit and shoot borer .
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