Dalam World Investment Report 2005, tertulis bahwa 64.000 perusahaan transnasional mampu menciptakan 53 juta lapangan pekerjaan secara langsung. Tidak heran, demi menarik investasi asing, China, India, Korea dan Thailand rela bertarung habis-habisan.
The European Union food monitoring agency has on several occasions suspected the use of genetic engineering in imported food products. Although health effects of such products remain largely unknown, the agency is obliged to inform consumers of GE foods on packaging labels.
