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GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
BY :•NUR IZZATI BINTI SUPIAN•NUR ‘IZZATI BINTI MOHD HUSSAINI•NOOR SAFIYAH BINTI MOHD JIBRIL•A’TIKAH BINTI JAAFAR
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
What is
According to :-
GM foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally.
According to :-
GM foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally.
It is done through the introduction of a gene from a different organism.
According to :-
GM foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally.
It is done through the introduction of a gene from a different organism.( also between non related species)
Some examples of foods undergo genetic modifications
TOMATO
Some examples of foods undergo genetic modifications
TOMATO CORN
Some examples of foods undergo genetic modifications
TOMATOCORN
STRAWBERRIES
Some examples of foods undergo genetic modifications
TOMATOCORN
STRAWBERRIES APPLES
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To improve crop protection against :
Insects
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To improve crop protection against :
Bacteria
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To improve crop protection against :
Weather
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To prolong the lifespan of crops.
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To prolong the lifespan of crops. To make the products more attractive and appetizing.
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To prolong the lifespan of crops. To make the products more attractive and appetizing. To get appreciation of innovation.
Why are
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD
produced To prolong the lifespan of crops. To make the products more attractive and appetizing. To get appreciation of innovation. To make crops grow faster and with higher yields.
Why are
What are the disadvantages of consuming
certain
Disadvantages
Increase food allergy symptoms
Disadvantages
Increase food allergy symptoms Increase body toxicity
Disadvantages
Increase food allergy symptoms Increase body toxicity
Negative reproductive & digestive system effects
Disadvantages
Increase food allergy symptoms Increase body toxicity
Negative reproductive & digestive system effects
Unknown genetic effects
Views in consuming GM food(Among public interest groups and consumers)
Views in consuming GM food(Among public interest groups and consumers)Late 1980s – early 1990s
consumers were generally not very aware, just consume it
Views in consuming GM food(Among public interest groups and consumers)Late 1980s – early 1990s
consumers were generally not very aware, just consume it
started to wonder about the safety but still consume it
Public attention has focused on the risk side of the risk-benefit equation.
Consumer confidence in the safety of GM food has decreased significantly
Many ask for stoppage and labeling of GM products
Some GM product’s ingredients are modified to be more healthy
It has proved difficult to detect traces of GMOs in foods: this means that very low concentrations often cannot be
detected – consumer keep on consuming
Islamic view on trading and consuming GM food
Islamic view on trading and consuming GM food
“Eat and drink of that which God has provided and do not act corruptly,
making mischief on the earth”.-Surah Al Baqarah (2:60)
Islamic view on trading and consuming GM food
*Based on Quran, there is no need for genetically modified because Allah created
everything perfectly and man does not have any right to manipulate anything that ALLAH
has created.*Quran provides that any attempt to modify living things would be a sin.
However, if purpose behind modification is to prevent harm, then it is permissible.
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