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Steve Pope > wrote:
> Lou Decruss > wrote:
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>> On 31 Mar 2011 18:04:18 GMT, notbob > wrote:

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>>> On 2011-03-31, Ranee at Arabian Knits > wrote:

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>>>> I thought it was federal, maybe it's state. All our food is labeled
>>>> by country of origin, produce tags have it, meat and fish has it, frozen
>>>> veggies and fruit have it.
>>>
>>> But it's illegal to label whether or not it's GMO (genetically
>>> modified organisms). Why!?

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>> Is it illegal or just not necessary because they're considered alike?

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> I see plenty of foods labeled "non GMO". Furthermore, in the U.S.
> food labeled organic cannot be GMO.
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> Steve


I do not believe that is a true statement. Organic I thought just means no
chemical pesticides add to product. Try reading the book:

http://www.amazon.com/Omnivores-Dile...1603648&sr=1-1



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