The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) has pressed government to continue the development of genetically modified (GM) crops amid a ban on Bt eggplant field trials, as GM foods are an answer to food shortage and malnutrition.

Globally, agricultural biotechnology, particularly GM crop technology, has been accepted as a means to ensure food security.

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