On December 11, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a news release stating that the MFDS seeks the public's opinion on the report on the results of the safety review of genetically modified (GM) oilseed rape NS-B50027-4, which was examined by the Committee for the Review of the Safety of Genetically Modified Foods and Other Products, in accordance with Article 18 of the Food Sanitation Act of Korea. However, the safety review is based on scientific facts, and the opinions submitted can be discussed if they are in accordance with scientific facts and logic.