Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Vitamin-A-Rich-Food-27MZIF335Z8S.htmlConceptually similarVitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEVXCompleted★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEVYCompleted★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEW2Completed★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEVWCompleted★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEVZCompleted★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEW0Completed★★★★Vitamin A Rich FoodGP0STOEW1Completed★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7MCompleted★★★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7HCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOEW3Vitamin A Rich FoodBaskets of fresh fruits and vegetables rich in beta carotene. Viable, working solutions to eradicate Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD) already exist, proving that genetically modified Golden Rice is unnecessary given its inherent risks to human health and the environment.Locations:Asia-Luzon-Manila-Metro Manila-Southeast AsiaDate:28 Mar, 2014Credit:© Greenpeace / Luis LiwanagMaximum size:3600px X 2400pxKeywords:Aubergines-Day-Food-Fruits-Golden rice-Health-KWCI (GPI)-Markets-Organic farming-Outdoors-SAGE (campaign title)-Signs-Tomatoes-VegetablesShoot:Rich in Vitamin A FoodsA selection of images of vegetables and fruits rich in vitamin A.Greenpeace, together with members of the Kasarian-Kalayaan Inc.(Sarilaya), Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment (SEARICE) and Sibol ng Agham at Teknolohiya (SIBAT) rallied in front of the Department of Agriculture (DA), urging Secretary Proceso Alcala not to approve the genetically modified ‘Golden’ Rice (GR) for commercialization.The groups say Golden Rice is an illusion, marketed to developing countries like the Philippines as a quick-fix solution to eradicate blindness among children and solve world hunger. Despite the hype and decades of research and development, GMO proponents still do not have scientific proof that Golden Rice will indeed solve VAD.
