Sprouting Up: GMOS FOUND IN FOOD AID IN LATIN AMERICA by GRAIN | 22 Jun 2001 Seedling - June 2001 The Ecuadorian government has suspended a food aid programme aimed at pregnant women and infants because it was found to contain genetically modified food materials. Programmes in Colombia and Bolivia have been similarly affected. The Ecuadorian government has suspended a food aid programme aimed at pregnant women and infants because it was found to contain genetically modified food materials. Programmes in Colombia and Bolivia have been similarly affected.