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Re: Moratorium Called on Genetically Modified Foods
In Article <4ub1pm$nfi@sjx-ixn2.ix.netcom.com>, gncenv@ix.netcom.com(Greater
Newark Conservancy) wrote:
>>> Other products had to be abandoned when they went disastrously
>>>wrong.
>>
>>Can you name just one? "Other" is too vague.
>>
>Yes, the "Gargulio" (a brand) tomato that has been genetically produced
>by a farm in Florida that was acquired by (surprise, surprise)
>Monsanto!! This tomato is already in supermarkets in NY State and one
>other state.
What's the disastrous problem and why is it being sold if there really IS one?
>This was in a recent issue of Food and Water. Call their
>800 number to find out more.
You didn't list the number.
>>>Your precious right to choose what you and your family eats has been lost.
>>
>>NOT! You may still buy organic, or grow your own food.
>>Tracy
>
>Who can buy organic???
ANYONE! Like all foods, all it takes is the cash. If people don't have the
money, that's a different problem altogether.
>Point being, be very careful when using words like "choice" and
>"freedom," because they do not apply to everyone's reality.
In your opinion! Point being, nobody that I'm aware of is being forced to
eat anything they don't wish to.
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