Genetically Modified Organisms—or GMOs—are engineered foods that have been a hot topic in recent history from an ethical and practical standpoint. However, when they first came about in the mid-1990’s GMOs were advertised as the solution to world hunger, according to the David Suzuki Foundation. The genetically modified crops were touted as immune to pesticides, […]
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GMO foods can be found everywhere across America. Pretty much every stage of the food production process — from crop growth to processing — many of the popular foods we eat on a daily basis have likely been genetically modified in some form.
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With the recent election, California voters had their chance to decide if they wanted GMO foods to be labeled. Titled Proposition 37, it would have required labels on breakfast cereals, baked goods, and processed foods if they used genetically modified ingredients. The labels would have been required to state, “partially produced with genetic engineering , or “may […]
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