RE: [RML] genetically modified hysteria
Andrew (andrew at pcug.org.au)
Thu, 26 Aug 1999 18:57:01 +1000
At 03:03 26/08/99 +1000, Matthew wrote:
>> Adrian Tappin wrote:
>>
>>I don't wish to get involved in the rights or wrongs of genetically
>modified
>>food but I do believe there is a lot of unnecessary hysteria about it all.
>>I would be more concerned about food additives than their genetics?
>
>But the nice thing about the "food additives" is that they are listed on the
>label. I don't think it would be too much to ask that GM ingredients be
>listed as such.
>
>People often get hysterical when they feel like they are being kept in the
>dark.
Yep, what he said.
Disturbing show on SIDS on SBS earlier in the week. Turned out that the
"world expert" had it wrong for many years. I am praying that the
"experts" don't screw up on GM foods and kill people. I am a big fan of
science, but I do read labels on food.
Cheers, Andrew
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