The Institute For Responsible Technology is the leader in educating policy makers and the public about genetically modified (GM) foods and crops. They investigate and report their risks and impact on health, environment, the economy, and agriculture.
The list of what's wrong with GM food products is extraordinary. And, we most likely don't know how deep Genetically Modified products run in our daily lives.
Here's a excerpt from the GMOs in Food page:
Currently Commercialized GM Crops in the U.S.:
Number in parentheses represents the estimated percentage that is genetically modified.
Soy (91%)
Cotton (71%)
Canola (88%)
Corn (85%)
Sugar Beets (90%)
Hawaiian papaya (more than 50%)
Alfalfa (at Supreme Court)
Zucchini and Yellow Squash (small amount)
Tobacco (Quest® brand)
Other Sources of GMOs:
• Dairy products from cows injected with the GM hormone rbGH
• Food additives, enzymes, flavorings, and processing agents, including the sweetener aspartame (NutraSweet®) and rennet used to make hard cheeses
• Meat, eggs, and dairy products from animals that have eaten GM feed
• Honey and bee pollen that may have GM sources of pollen
• Contamination or pollination caused by GM seeds or pollen
Some of the Foods That May Contain GM Ingredients:
Infant formula
Salad dressing
Bread
Cereal
Hamburgers and hotdogs
Margarine
Mayonnaise
Crackers
Cookies
Chocolate
Candy
Fried food
Chips
Veggie burgers
Meat substitutes
Ice cream
Frozen yogurt
Tofu
Tamari(?) and Soy sauce
Soy cheese
Tomato sauce
Protein powder
Baking powder
Any sugar not 100% Cane
Confectioner's glaze
Alcohol
Vanilla (may contain corn syrup)
Peanut butter
Enriched flour
Past
Malt
White vinegar
Non-Food Items That May Contain GM Ingredients:
Cosmetics
Soaps
Detergents
Shampoo
Bubble bath
Learn more how you're you're being duped here. Its worth your time.
The list of what's wrong with GM food products is extraordinary. And, we most likely don't know how deep Genetically Modified products run in our daily lives.
Here's a excerpt from the GMOs in Food page:
Currently Commercialized GM Crops in the U.S.:
Number in parentheses represents the estimated percentage that is genetically modified.
Soy (91%)
Cotton (71%)
Canola (88%)
Corn (85%)
Sugar Beets (90%)
Hawaiian papaya (more than 50%)
Alfalfa (at Supreme Court)
Zucchini and Yellow Squash (small amount)
Tobacco (Quest® brand)
Other Sources of GMOs:
• Dairy products from cows injected with the GM hormone rbGH
• Food additives, enzymes, flavorings, and processing agents, including the sweetener aspartame (NutraSweet®) and rennet used to make hard cheeses
• Meat, eggs, and dairy products from animals that have eaten GM feed
• Honey and bee pollen that may have GM sources of pollen
• Contamination or pollination caused by GM seeds or pollen
Some of the Foods That May Contain GM Ingredients:
Infant formula
Salad dressing
Bread
Cereal
Hamburgers and hotdogs
Margarine
Mayonnaise
Crackers
Cookies
Chocolate
Candy
Fried food
Chips
Veggie burgers
Meat substitutes
Ice cream
Frozen yogurt
Tofu
Tamari(?) and Soy sauce
Soy cheese
Tomato sauce
Protein powder
Baking powder
Any sugar not 100% Cane
Confectioner's glaze
Alcohol
Vanilla (may contain corn syrup)
Peanut butter
Enriched flour
Past
Malt
White vinegar
Non-Food Items That May Contain GM Ingredients:
Cosmetics
Soaps
Detergents
Shampoo
Bubble bath
Learn more how you're you're being duped here. Its worth your time.