ENVIRONMENTAL group Greenpeace has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to revoke its recent approval of the genetically modified golden rice for human and animal consumption, citing irregularities throughout the approval process.

The group formally submitted their appeal to the DA’s Office of the Secretary, with several other appeals from farmer, consumer and other public interest groups.

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