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Environment & Energy

EnvironmentalVK

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2. GMO Issues

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2014, 01:49 PM

Jun 2014

Center for Media And Democracy has a report on GMO Labeling Resistance.

http://www.prwatch.org/news/2014/03/12431/gmo-lobby-works-tirelessly-against-mandatory-labeling
A coalition of genetically modified organism (GMO), pesticide, grocery and agriculture corporate trade groups are fighting mandatory labeling efforts at the state and local level by pushing preemption measures in Congress and at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Pesticide and GMO companies spend big to influence politics in Hawaii [View all] xchrom Jun 2014 OP

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