What you fail to address is "why" rapeseed oil was not marketable? And
"what" rapeseed oil is used for?

Why don't you try the test before you condemn the posting.
Or, maybe you work for the CANadain OiL compAny (CANOLA), the inventors of
this GMO'd version of rapeseed oil?

Those who live with their eyes closed can not see in the light.
-me

Julia Altshuler > wrote in message
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> Here you go, folks, another variation on a worthless urban legend:
>
> http://www.snopes.com/toxins/canola.htm
>
> Canola oil is made from rapeseed which is a member of the mustard family
> and has been eaten for centuries. "Rapeseed" wasn't marketable so
> "canola" was used instead. That's about as far as the conspiracy goes.
>
> --Lia
>