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FDA Approves New GMO Foods Apples and Potatoes [1]

Submitted by Galactic Free Press on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 08:44

By Dr. Edward F. Group [2]

Guest Writer for Wake Up World

Genetically-modified food is one of the most controversial subjects [3] today. Not only are regulations loose and manufacturers getting away with not labeling them, they’re being approved at an alarmingly swift rate without the appropriate long-term health assessment. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved of two GMO foods [4], potatoes and apples, as safe and equally nutritious as conventional varieties, and they’re pushing to get these items to a grocery store near you.

The Approval of GMO Foods Apples and Potatoes

The new approval is covering six varieties of potatoes and two varieties of apples. [1] The potatoes come from Idaho from the J. R. Simplot Co., and the apples come from Canadian company Okanagan Specialty Fruits, Inc...

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[1] //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/content/fda-approves-new-gmo-foods-apples-and-potatoes
[2] http://wakeup-world.com/category/contributing-writers/guest-writers/dr-edward-f-group/
[3] http://wakeup-world.com/2015/01/27/former-pro-gmo-scientist-speaks-dangers-genetically-modified-food/
[4] http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/top-20-gmo-foods-and-ingredients-to-avoid/?a_aid=4ed2bae4d1167
[5] http://wakeup-world.com/2015/04/09/fda-approves-new-gmo-foods-apples-and-potatoes/
[6] //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/category/type-post/inspirational/wake-world