Tell the FDA: (Why) GMOs Aren’t “Natural”
webdev2014-01-05T17:08:44+00:00From our friends at the Organic Consumers Association: Angry consumers who have learned about the dangers of genetic engineering are suing so-called “natural” brands that have been hiding GMOs in their favorite foods. In an effort to stall the lawsuits, defense lawyers have convinced at least one judge that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), not the courts, should decide whether GMOs are “natural”. It’s a clever strategy, given that the FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Foods is none other than Monsanto’s former lawyer, Michael Taylor. Whose side do you think the FDA will take? Please tell the FDA: GMOs aren’t natural! [...]