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Medical Professionals Endorse the California Right to Know GMO Food Initiative

Posted on October 11, 2012 4:21 PM by Dr. Jo in Genetic Modification | 0 Comments

After hearing all of Monsanto and the big food industry companies’ negative campaign against California’s Prop 37 initiative to mandate labeling food that has genetically modified components, I was thrilled to discover that doctors are supporting and endorsing the passage of Prop 37.

 

But first let’s clarify what we’re talking about when it comes to genetically modified organisms (food) aka GMO.

 

Understanding Genetically Modified Food

 

Let’s review basics about genetically modified food. Monsanto, the company that produces the genetically modified seed, controls the patent on these seeds. If a farmer tries to save his own seed like … Read the rest