Saturday, February 15, 2014

Biotech group pushes acceptance of genetically modified food



The Web campaign is part of a broad strategy by the biotech industry to try to beat back growing calls for GMO food labeling and for tighter regulation of the biotech seed industry in the United States.

A consortium backed in part by Monsanto, DuPont and Dow AgroSciences, a unit of Dow Chemical, created the website in July. So far, it has logged more than 650 questions, chiefly focused on the impact of GMOs on health and nutrition.

Continue Learning:  http://www.sfgate.com/default/article/Biotech-group-pushes-acceptance-of-genetically-5225790.php

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