OGM in NESQUIK NESTLE'
fickyz | 19.01.2004 18:43 | Bio-technology
A woman of Shangai has started a penal cause against Nestlè and the company Shangai Lianjia Supermarket Co. for the suspect that in the known product Nesquiks are present some ingredients genetically modified.
A woman of Shangai has started a penal cause against Nestlè and the company Shangai Lianjia Supermarket Co. for the suspect that in the known product Nesquiks are present some ingredients genetically modified.
Zhu Yanling, 32 years, has said of to have acquired a wrapping of Nesquik for her child in a supermarket managed by the chain Lianjia, last 27 March. "As consumer, my law to know truth has been violated because there was no label on the wrapping" said the woman that has understood the nature of the ingredients after having read a relationship of GreenPeace on Internet.
The court has asked a biological test entrusted to seek the presumed ingredients OGM to the academy of Scenze Agricole of Shangai. The center has reached to sift well two and contrary conclusions after having conducted a double test on the same champion of Nesquik.
Following the standards on the OGMs fixed by the Minister of the Chinese agriculture last May, the researchers have not found some substance of nature genetically modified in the drink. But when the same researchers have effected a second test from them planned and thought very more sophisticated, small traces of ingredients OGM has been discovered between which derived of the soy.
Zhu is looking for with this cause to get of 6.8 yen (80 US dollar cents), the price of a wrapping of Nesquik and, above all the obligation from Nestlè to set an appropriate label on the products that contain substances genetically modified. Nestlè has immediately admitted that part of the wrappings Nestlè Nesquik distributes in China could contain derived of the soy cared from Brazil, but the company insists on the fact what its own products don't contain elements OGM "we Confide in the standards fixed by the Minister of the agriculture and we can say with certainty that our products they don't contain ingredients genetically modified" has reported Li Yiming, legal of Shangai Nestlè Co..
The court, that is making the cause a scentific dispute, has not emanated any verdict yet [Lowered Daily].
Zhu Yanling, 32 years, has said of to have acquired a wrapping of Nesquik for her child in a supermarket managed by the chain Lianjia, last 27 March. "As consumer, my law to know truth has been violated because there was no label on the wrapping" said the woman that has understood the nature of the ingredients after having read a relationship of GreenPeace on Internet.
The court has asked a biological test entrusted to seek the presumed ingredients OGM to the academy of Scenze Agricole of Shangai. The center has reached to sift well two and contrary conclusions after having conducted a double test on the same champion of Nesquik.
Following the standards on the OGMs fixed by the Minister of the Chinese agriculture last May, the researchers have not found some substance of nature genetically modified in the drink. But when the same researchers have effected a second test from them planned and thought very more sophisticated, small traces of ingredients OGM has been discovered between which derived of the soy.
Zhu is looking for with this cause to get of 6.8 yen (80 US dollar cents), the price of a wrapping of Nesquik and, above all the obligation from Nestlè to set an appropriate label on the products that contain substances genetically modified. Nestlè has immediately admitted that part of the wrappings Nestlè Nesquik distributes in China could contain derived of the soy cared from Brazil, but the company insists on the fact what its own products don't contain elements OGM "we Confide in the standards fixed by the Minister of the agriculture and we can say with certainty that our products they don't contain ingredients genetically modified" has reported Li Yiming, legal of Shangai Nestlè Co..
The court, that is making the cause a scentific dispute, has not emanated any verdict yet [Lowered Daily].
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