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  2. Do I need to worry about GMOs? What experts say about ... - AOL

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    Many people avoid “GMOs” at the grocery store, instead selecting foods labeled non-GMO or the organic versions of items from apples to oats, as they are worried about ingesting genetically ...

  3. The Real Reasons to Worry About GMOs - AOL

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    That's a great thing, but it has led to a vocal, passionate debate about the role that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) -- in. Over the past decade, Americans have become more and more ...

  4. Genetically modified food controversies - Wikipedia

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    The company reiterated that genetically modified foods were safe and improved crop yields. [86] Similar sentiments were expressed by the Hawaii Crop Improvement Association, of which Monsanto is a member. [87] [88]

  5. GMO Answers - Wikipedia

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    The safety of GMOs has been described as the "most visible and contentious" public debate regarding food production technologies used in the U.S. food supply chain. [3] In a January 2013 New York Times poll, 93 percent of respondents said that foods containing GMOs or genetically engineered ingredients should be identified. [4]

  6. 1 Unintended Consequence of GMO Labeling at Whole Foods Market

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    In March Whole Foods Market announced plans to introduce GMO labeling for all products in its Canadian and American stores by 2018. The move made it the first national grocery chain to initiate a ...

  7. Biocontainment of genetically modified organisms - Wikipedia

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    Mixing can occur already at the agricultural stage. Fundamentally, two reasons exist for the presence of GMOs in the harvest of a non-GM cultivation: first, that the seed has been contaminated already or, secondly, that the plants in the non-GM field have received pollen from neighbouring GM fields. Mixing may also occur post-harvest, anywhere ...

  8. GMO conspiracy theories - Wikipedia

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    They believe that genetically modified foods are a corporate plot, led by the giant multinational Monsanto, to profit off unhealthy food. [ 14 ] Uscinski, writing for Politico in the context of the 2016 United States presidential election , identified GMO conspiracy theories as one of the "honorable mentions" appended to his list of the "five ...

  9. Genetically modified food in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (1980), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with whether genetically modified organisms can be patented. [8] The Court held that a living, man-made micro-organism is patentable subject matter as a "manufacture" or "composition of matter" within the meaning of the Patent Act of 1952.