There are many more products waiting approval for the market. Risks of Genetic Engineering Non-target insects, including ones that are beneficial to farmers are harmed by genetically engineered crops. This means more chemicals or new genetic engineering. The effects of this genetic pollution cannot be predicted. Once genetically engineered organisms are released into the environment they cannot be con-trolled and they cannot be recalled.
Genetic pollution is irreversible.
All data that is reviewed by Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is developed and submitted by the product manufacturers. This data is the private property of those corporations. The Canadian government does none of its own testing. Many scientists question whether sufficient means of testing these products is even possible. Harmful consequences are corrected using new and more technologies, usually leading to further problems.