Penal Obligations about Producing and distributing Illegal Transgenetic Productions from Imamiah Point of View

One of the duties of governments is to ensure food security as a guarantee of national security. It is assumed that food security is a national security policy and the degree of the latter depends on the quality of the former. Today, fighting starvation is not the only concern and the right for food comprises its healthiness as well. This has created a human right challenge faced by modern technologies that provide biologically manipulated products called transgenetic. The truth is that these new products are not normal since they involve technological and genetic transformations. In other words, they include some ingredients and substances not previously existing in human diet. The present study is about especially the harmful side of this type of product and by raising the jurisprudential foundations of that it offers its guidelines for governments to interfere and prohibit their production.