You may have noticed a new label on some foods from the grocery store with a word that some people are finding disconcerting or at the least confusing — “bioengineered.” In 2016, Congress passed the ...
Many people avoid “GMOs” at the grocery store, instead selecting foods labeled non-GMO or the organic versions of items from apples to oats, as they are worried about ingesting genetically modified ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines bioengineered food as food that “contains detectable genetic material that has been modified through certain lab techniques that cannot be created through ...
Much of the labeling winds up on products that contain ingredients made from four genetically modified foods: corn, canola, soybeans and sugarbeets. Genetically modified foods have been on supermarket ...
Advances in genetic engineering have given rise to an era of foods — including genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and gene-edited foods — that promise to revolutionize the way we eat. Critics argue ...
The USDA's new rules for labeling genetically modified foods took effect on Saturday. The changes are part of the Department of Agriculture's new rules on "genetically modified organisms" or GMOs. As ...
Consumers are seeking out and finding a jumble of certifications, claims, allergen disclosures, "free-from" statements, and ...
Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, tend to have a poor reputation. Play a word association game with GMOs and people often think along the lines of gross mutations, unhealthy food, and overall ...
The European Council and Parliament have reached an agreement on the European Commission’s proposal to deregulate new GMOs.