Manufacturers to label GMO-based products

Genetically modified crops

Manufacturers will have to label whether the product is either GMO or non-GMO. PHOTO | FILE

Manufacturers will have to label products that have more than one percent of genetically modified organism (GMO) content to give consumers a choice on what they want to consume.

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA), the agency responsible for regulating biotech products in the country, says the move is not a safety concern but only meant to guide consumers in decision-making.

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