The United Nation officials describe the global food crisis as a "silent tsunami", sweeping billions of people into hunger. American experts have offered a number of ways to fix the crisis; for instance, taking a pause on biofuels produced from crops as an energy alternative, eating less meat and growing genetically-modified plants to accelerate global food production. As an agricultural scientist, you are voting for genetically-modified food. What will you include as the background information in a paper about the past and future of GM food? 1. the importance of food