The award-winning film Modified follows a personal and poignant mother-daughter investigative journey into the world of genetically modified foods (GMOs). Filmed over 10 years and anchored in the filmmaker’s relationship to her mother (a gardener and food activist who battled cancer during the film’s production), the film asks why GMOs are not labelled on foods in the United States and Canada, despite being labelled in 64 countries around the world.
Compositional differences in soybeans on the market: Glyphosate accumulates in Roundup Ready GM soybeans. This study rejects that GM soy is “substantially equivalent” to non-GM soybeans.
Call for Seafood Industry Boycott of AquaBounty’s Salmon Eggs. CBAN and other environmental groups in Canada and the U.S. are calling on the seafood and aquaculture industry to boycott AquaBounty’s Atlantic salmon eggs to prevent accidental mixing with the company’s genetically modified (GM) Atlantic salmon eggs produced at the same facility in PEI.
Major Grocery Retailers Reject Genetically Engineered Fish. As the world’s first sale of genetically engineered fish is underway in Canada, the top food retailers across Canada and the U.S. have made public statements that they have no plans to sell the genetically engineered salmon.
The Scary Thing About GMO That Nobody’s Talking About. Do a quick Google Images search for the term ‘GMO.’ I’ll wait.
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