53% Yes |
47% No |
38% Yes |
47% No |
12% Yes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
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3% Yes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
See how support for each position on “Genetically Modified Foods” has changed over time for 131k New Zealand voters.
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See how importance of “Genetically Modified Foods” has changed over time for 131k New Zealand voters.
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Unique answers from New Zealand users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9F9DVTX 7mos7MO
Depends on the application, if it makes the plant inherently less susceptible to disease then I support it. If the purpose of the modification is to make it more resistant to pesticides then I disagree.
@9G72CG9 6mos6MO
Yes but not be able to patent seeds and require the lableling of foods that are genetically modified
@9G6PC5G 6mos6MO
Yes, however more research should be done about the harmful effects. So far the concerns are allergies, cancer and environmental issues.
@9G28S7D6mos6MO
Yes but only if they are ethically distributed and grown and all foods are labelled and seeds are not patented.
@9G22BFS6mos6MO
I think gene modification plant to plant is good, but animal genes in plants is bad and should be labeled
@9FY6S4K6mos6MO
Only if full research done to check food is safe for consumption and nutritional value is not reduced
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