keup, it literally becomes part of the fruit. You cannot wash this away. Potato grower Pollan reported that "...in the Grower Guide also brought news that my potato plants were themselves a pesticide, registered with the Environmental Protection Agency"(Pollan, 184). Would you honestly eat a piece of fruit or a vegetable that can kill all insects on contact? We are not talking about something with just a waxy film on the outside; it is actually containing a chemical that itself can kill life. Conventional breeding methods would allow washing the fruit four times to be safe, but this is not an option for Biotechnology.
Biotechnology is not only bad for our health, but it is also capable of really messing up our ecosystems. We are ready to plant fields of vegetables that can wipe out
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