the Caribbean island of Laraville. The imported bananas are cheaper to produce because they are genetically modified, making each crop extremely disease resistant and therefore the yield to the farmer much greater. Scientists have confirmed that the imported bananas do have a different genetic structure, but say that although these modified bananas are poisonous to locusts and other crop destroying parasites, there is no evidence that they are harmful to humans, and in fact they look and taste delicious. However, the scientists have confirmed that the genetic modifications to these bananas could also be passed onto unmodified crops if they come in close contact with one another. Can the Malaysian Government ban the sale of these genetically modified bananas under WTO law