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\nYORK – US consumers are less informed than they were two years
\nago about genetically modified (GM) foods and their opinions
\nabout safety remain divided, according to a survey.
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\nsurvey by the Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology, a GM research group in Washington DC, found that 34
\npercent of survey respondents said they had heard “a great deal” or
\n“some” about GM foods, compared with 44 percent in 2001.<\/p>\n
While the research group estimates that 70-75 percent of processed
\nfoods in grocery stores contain GM products, 58 percent of people
\npolled said they did not think they had eaten GM foods.<\/p>\n
from AFP<\/a><\/p>\n Tractors destroy a genetically modified Colza (rapeseed) field. \n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NEW YORK – US consumers are less informed than they were two years ago about genetically modified (GM) foods and their opinions about safety remain divided, according to a survey. A survey by the … Continue reading