Is not the hon. Gentleman’s last sentence the nub of the issue? Many plants in this world contain naturally occurring substances that are highly poisonous if taken to excess. If those substances had been invented by scientists rather than developing naturally in the plant world, they would almost certainly be banned.
Organic Food
Proceeding contribution from
James Paice
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 16 October 2007.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Organic Food.
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