- Philstar.com
- The Philippine Star
- Pilipino Star Ngayon
- The Freeman
- Pang-Masa
- Banat
- Interaksyon
- Coupons
SUPPORT PHILSTAR
About Us |
Contact Us |
Advertise |
Privacy Policy |
Member Agreement |
Copyright Notice
Copyright © 2026. Philstar Global Corp. All Rights Reserved
X
+ Follow BENIGNO D Tag
Array
(
[results] => Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 258176
[Title] => Lorenzo backs move to require GMO labeling of food products
[Summary] => Outgoing Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr. is in favor of requiring food manufacturers to specify on the label whether or not their products contain genetically modified organisms.
At a recent forum on GM Food Labeling in the Philippines held at the Bureau of Soils Convention Hall, Lorenzo said it is the right of consumers to know all the contents of food items that they buy.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-20 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1704647
[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[1] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 257638
[Title] => The continuing Bt corn war
[Summary] => In 2001, President Arroyo issued a National Biotechnology Policy "(The Philippines) shall promote the safe and responsible use of modern biotechnology and its products as one of several means to achieve and sustain food security, equitable access to health services, sustainable and safe environment, and industry development." In April 2002, the Department of Agriculture released Administrative Order No. 8, which provided rules and regulations for the importation and release into the environment of plants and plant products derived from the use of modern biotechnology.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-15 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 135735
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1754899
[AuthorName] => STAR SCIENCE By Benigno D. Peczon, Ph.D.
[SectionName] => Science and Environment
[SectionUrl] => science-and-environment
[URL] =>
)
)
)
BENIGNO D
Array
(
[results] => Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 258176
[Title] => Lorenzo backs move to require GMO labeling of food products
[Summary] => Outgoing Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr. is in favor of requiring food manufacturers to specify on the label whether or not their products contain genetically modified organisms.
At a recent forum on GM Food Labeling in the Philippines held at the Bureau of Soils Convention Hall, Lorenzo said it is the right of consumers to know all the contents of food items that they buy.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-20 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1704647
[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[1] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 257638
[Title] => The continuing Bt corn war
[Summary] => In 2001, President Arroyo issued a National Biotechnology Policy "(The Philippines) shall promote the safe and responsible use of modern biotechnology and its products as one of several means to achieve and sustain food security, equitable access to health services, sustainable and safe environment, and industry development." In April 2002, the Department of Agriculture released Administrative Order No. 8, which provided rules and regulations for the importation and release into the environment of plants and plant products derived from the use of modern biotechnology.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-15 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 135735
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1754899
[AuthorName] => STAR SCIENCE By Benigno D. Peczon, Ph.D.
[SectionName] => Science and Environment
[SectionUrl] => science-and-environment
[URL] =>
)
)
)
abtest
By Rocel Felix | July 20, 2004 - 12:00am
By STAR SCIENCE By Benigno D. Peczon, Ph.D. | July 15, 2004 - 12:00am
Recommended
Bank lending growth accelerated to a four-month high in September as demand for credit strengthened among businesses and remained robust among consumers.
1 day ago
The PSA reported that headline inflation accelerated to 7.8% in October, marking the highest figure since February 2023, when it reached 8.6%.
1 day ago
BDO posted P63.6 billion in 9M26 earnings as loan growth accelerated to 16%, outperforming industry growth.
3 days ago
Inflation likely accelerated further in October as higher transport fares, electricity rates, fuel costs and a weaker peso broadened price pressures despite some relief from food prices, according to economists polled by The STAR.
5 days ago
Lotto Nov 6, 2026
EZ2/LVM - 27 5
SUERTRES - 7 5 3
4D LOTTO - 2 5 0 5
6/45 Mega Lotto - 45 39 38 13 5 21
P15,000,000.00
Ultra Lotto - 9 26 10 4 2 47
P489,846,673.00
Forex
February 12, 2018
- 12:00 am
- 12:00 am
1$ : P51.66








