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                    [Title] => American scientist urges Filipino experts to go into ‘biopharming’
                    [Summary] => A leading expert in plant pharmaceuticals from the US yesterday said  the Philippines has the potential of making it big in commercializing plant-made pharmaceuticals or biopharming and said investors should  look into the prospects of the new technology like investing in malls  and other profitable business. 


Dr. Henry Miller, a former director of the US Food and Drugs Administration, said the Philippines has experts both inside and outside the government who know how to use the technology which he said can help spur economic growth.
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University of the Philippines scientists have expressed optimism that such plant-derived "edible vaccines" will be a reality in three to five years.

The vaccines are foreseen to be consumed in dried products or powder form placed in sachet (small bag or packet) for mixing with drinks or food.

Now collaborating in this scientific endeavor are UP Manila (UPM) and UP Los Baños-Institute of Plant Breeding (UPLB-IPB).
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175583 [Title] => Stand your ground, expert tells firms using GMO products as raw materials [Summary] => Food companies using genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their products were told to "stand their ground" in the face of highly emotional campaign being waged against GMO products by Europe-based Greenpeace Foundation in the country and abroad.
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It is sickening to note that there are some Filipino businessmen who, just to make a fast buck, would expose our homes and lives most especially to the dangers of unsafe liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.
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                    [Title] => American scientist urges Filipino experts to go into ‘biopharming’
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Dr. Henry Miller, a former director of the US Food and Drugs Administration, said the Philippines has experts both inside and outside the government who know how to use the technology which he said can help spur economic growth.
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University of the Philippines scientists have expressed optimism that such plant-derived "edible vaccines" will be a reality in three to five years.

The vaccines are foreseen to be consumed in dried products or powder form placed in sachet (small bag or packet) for mixing with drinks or food.

Now collaborating in this scientific endeavor are UP Manila (UPM) and UP Los Baños-Institute of Plant Breeding (UPLB-IPB).
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175583 [Title] => Stand your ground, expert tells firms using GMO products as raw materials [Summary] => Food companies using genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their products were told to "stand their ground" in the face of highly emotional campaign being waged against GMO products by Europe-based Greenpeace Foundation in the country and abroad.
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It is sickening to note that there are some Filipino businessmen who, just to make a fast buck, would expose our homes and lives most especially to the dangers of unsafe liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.
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