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"The State shall protect and promote the right to health of the people and instill health
consciousness among them."… Consumers have a right to know whether the food they
purchase contains or was produced with genetically engineered material. Thus, the bill
seeks to require the labeling of food, meat, and poultry products that contains
genetically engineered material.
“No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor
shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws.”
“The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall be recognized.
The right to information under section 7, Article III has been held by the Supreme Court
to be enforceable even without implementing legislation.”
R.A. 9851:
“Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other
Crimes Against Humanity,”