Sunday, October 6, 2013

I-522: Deceptive ‘truth’ about food and science | Editorials | The News Tribune

I-522: Deceptive ‘truth’ about food and science | Editorials | The News Tribune:

What’s most misleading is the premise of the labeling – that there’s something so suspect about genetic modification that the public must be warned on the front of box. All genetic modification for any reason whatsoever – even to enhance a crop’s nutritional value or help the plant survive droughts and farms conserve water. This is crank thinking, not science.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, and independent panels of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Medical Association and the EU’s European Commission have reviewed the studies and concluded that GE foods on the market are fundamentally as safe as others.

Read more here: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2013/10/06/2824034/i-522-deceptive-truth-about-food.html#storylink=cpy

Read more here: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2013/10/06/2824034/i-522-deceptive-truth-about-food.html#storylink=cpy

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