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Academies of Science Finds GMOs Safe, But More Research Needed
2016-05-18 17:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The National Academies of Science has just released its long-awaited report Genetically Engineered Crops: Experiences and Prospects. I was a reviewer on this report months ago and as far as I can tell it hasnt changed much from when I sent in my comments. Heres what I said: In light of public polarization of opinion of GE foods, this report tries to do something quite difficult--to come to evidence-based opinions about the risks and benefits of these foods now and in the future. The report...
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Dannon Will Label for GMOs by 2018
2016-04-27 17:58:00| Food Processing
French parent also promises to wean its farmers off GMO corn by 2019.
Editor's Plate: Refusing to Label GMOs is Like Saying ' None of Your Business!'
2016-04-19 18:53:00| Food Processing
Big Food is losing the battle over GMO labeling, so embrace the transparency.
Large Food Companies Won't Label GMOs In Canada
2016-04-03 15:04:27| Agriculture - Topix.net
LARGE FOOD COMPANIES WON'T LABEL GMOS IN CANADA Apr. 1, 2016 Toronto Star reports: Companies planning to voluntarily label products in the U.S. containing genetically modified ingredients aren't going to follow suit in Canada. Health Canada does not require labelling on genetically modified food because the items have been assessed for safety and nutritional adequacy.
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Should GMOs be labeled?
2016-03-31 20:22:23| Corn & Soybean Digest
Recently, some major food companies have decided to label GMOs in their food products (but not because they believe GMO products are unsafe). The state of Vermont has chosen to label GMO foods, too. In light of these decisions, we'd like to know: Do you think GMO labeling is necessary? Should this be a federal issue? State issue? Or is GMO labeling just not necessary? Feel free to leave your comments below! I agree with GMO labeling at the federal level. I agree with GMO labeling at the state level. I agree with GMO labeling at company discretion. I don't thing we need to label GMOs at all. Go to result page on submit: 0