Elenita 'Neth’ Daño, Asia Director, ETC Group (Erosion, Technology and Concentration), Philippines.
“GE ‘Golden’ rice is promoted by people in the US and Europe who want Filipinos to accept GE crops. But who has asked the Filipinos? Open up the debate to include the voices of people that GE ‘Golden’ rice is supposed to benefit. This is the real discussion that needs to take place urgently and before the project is rolled out further”.