Revealed: Monsanto GM corn caused tumors in rats

(World cancer rates expected to grow by 75% by 2030 while Monsanto and DuPont spend millions fighting California’s GMO labeling laws. Chalk another one up for the conspiracy theorists)

from RT

French scientists have revealed that rats fed on GM corn sold by American firm Monsanto, suffered tumors and other complications including kidney and liver damage. When testing the firm’s top brand weed killer the rats showed similar symptoms.

The French government has asked its health and safety agency to assess the study and had also sent it to the European Union’s food safety agency, Reuters reports.

Based on the conclusion…, the government will ask the European authorities to take all necessary measures to protect human and animal health, measures that could go as far as an emergency suspension of imports of NK603 maize in the European Union,” the French health, environment and farm ministries said in a joint statement.

[read the rest, here]

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