[jacquesm]

> Monsanto has spent incredible amounts of money and effort in pushing genetic engineering forward in order to create more food for the planet.

I think you are misinterpreting Monsanto's mission to a frightening degree. Google posilac for instance.

Monsanto is good at PR, I knew that but that they're able to position themselves as the saviors of the planet is beyond what my cynical imagination could come up with.