The Study On The Risk Assessment In The Regulations Of GMO Food

With the development of scientific technology,the genetically modified biotechnology is gaining momentum in the realm of the whole world.On the one hand,the world's population is surging up rapidly which indicates the increasing demand of food.On the other hand,the world food production remains static in recently years due to the soil erosion problem and the reduced cultivated land.The GMO plays an important role in solving the world hunger issue as well as maintaining the stability of the society.For each individual,the safety of the GMO concerns them the most,in this relevant,the government should establish a set of risk assessment system in order to tackle the supply problem and keep public health.Relevant laws should be enacted to regulate the research,production,and the marketing of the GMO by structuring GMO safety standard and permit process.The approval of the GMO salmon by the FDA marks the new era of the development of the GMO technology,but on the other side,the safety of the GMO concerns the public.Different countries have different attitudes towards the GMO and therefore adopt distinctive risk assessment systems which have their own speciality.The essay has a whole picture of the GMO risk assessments across the world.It divided the world trend into two different parts: the America style and the Europe style.The structure of the GMO risk assessment system,the principle and the procedure of the system are attached great importance to through the whole essay.And the WTO case demonstrates the conflict between the product-based method and the process-based method,the focus and the core reason of the conflict.At last,China's risk assessment system is introduced,as well as the suggestion to it.