Category Archives: FDA

How To I.D. Genetically Modified Food at the Supermarket

Posted on January 16, 2012 by EdR

Not many consumers realize that the FDA does not require genetically modified food to be labeled. That’s because the FDA has decided that you, dear consumer, don’t care if the tomato you’re eating has been cross bred with frog genes … Continue reading →

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Food shock: what the labels don’t tell you

Posted on June 15, 2011 by EdR

(This article is adapted from the June 2011 issue of Consumer Reports ShopSmart magazine.) You could be eating meat and drinking milk from cloned or genetically modified animals without knowing it. The reason: the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does … Continue reading →

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