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The renewal of these concerns coincided with the publication of a paper in the journal Nature about a version of golden rice with much higher levels of beta carotene.

This " golden rice 2 " was developed and patented by Syngenta, which provoked Greenpeace to renew its allegation that the project is driven by profit motives.

Dr. C. S.

Prakash, who is the director of the Center for Plant Biotechnology Research at Tuskegee University and is president of the AgBioWorld Foundation expressed the opinion that, " ritics condemned biotechnology as something that is purely for profit, that is being pursued only in the West, and with no benefits to the consumer.

Golden Rice proves them wrong, so they need to discredit it any way they can.