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In reply to the discussion: I want to know if it's GMO! [View all]Person 2713
(3,263 posts)79. these are not the foods labeled in 64 countries . Glyphosate but I am guessing you already
know that and want to bring up pyrethrums as equal it is not . You have you opinion and I don't have time for this thread I will just say the word for other DU s Glyphosate
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No, I'm Bernie Sanders. I proposed a farm bill amendment allowing states to require labeling.
pnwmom
Aug 2015
#84
With regard to GMO labeling, Bernie and I are on exactly the same page, paragraph, and sentence.
pnwmom
Aug 2015
#92
If it's food, I want to know everything that's in it whether harmful or not
aint_no_life_nowhere
Aug 2015
#9
Third world ?Germany France UK Australia Belgium .....?.. Plenty more other DU can look at the list
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#71
That is not the GMO s of concern and there are no GMO labels on banana s in the UK etc
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#75
these are not the foods labeled in 64 countries . Glyphosate but I am guessing you already
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#79
I love how Monsanto-apologists always pretend that genetic engineering technology
pnwmom
Aug 2015
#91
Just grabbed a link but you know .i was asked for peer reviewed studies below and when I
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#68
Thank you! processed food formulas change all the time and no one complains about a label
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#28
Afraid? I guess the fomenting of abject ignorance that GMO is in anyway harmful.
longship
Aug 2015
#25
So all the other countries labeling or banning GMO s are ignorant now ? USA USA
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#29
Again the logic here . All those other countries are starving ? They are not eating ? It's the glyphosate
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#33
still won't answer why over 60 countries have laws ? yes over 60 insane countries !
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#66
Oh all those crazy universities and peer reviewed studies ,! Others here will see them that is why I
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#74
Except this was based on scientic evidence brought to parliaments across Europe not mythology
lunasun
Aug 2015
#114
List of countries with labeling GMO laws "based on predators from India or nothing"
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#45
Everything sold is already labeled, whether on the item or on the bins. This will just be added
pnwmom
Aug 2015
#85
It doesn't bother me. But if it did, I would only buy food that is labeled Non-GMO.
Hoyt
Aug 2015
#27
Mother Nature seems to know better than to attempt to cross-pollinate a tomato with a fish . . .
Petrushka
Aug 2015
#52
Let's say a fish has a gene that prevents it from getting a certain type of fungus.
Deadshot
Aug 2015
#96
Corn resistant to fungus? How is that a bad thing? Oh, dear! It's bad if you consider . . .
Petrushka
Aug 2015
#108
It's all GMO's all the way down. Far better to support your local farmer and farmer's market.
GoneOffShore
Aug 2015
#47
Why did Obama campaign on labeling GMO's (and then do a 180) ? MONEY MONEY MONEY.
djean111
Aug 2015
#55
Yes any cane is ok but if you read how they are trying to push out cane in the USA it may
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#77
I have a right to know the pedigree of the cow whose shit fertilized these non-GMO tomatoes.
Orrex
Aug 2015
#59
And you have the right to know the name of the chicken you're about to eat
GoneOffShore
Aug 2015
#112