In a study that prompted sharp criticism from other experts, French scientists said on Wednesday that rats fed on Monsanto’s genetically modified corn or exposed to its top-selling weedkiller suffered tumors and multiple organ damage.

The French government asked the country’s health watchdog to investigate the findings further, although a number of scientists questioned the study’s basic methods and Monsanto said it felt confident its products had been proven safe.

Reuters - Study on Monsanto GM Corn Concerns Draws Skepticism

Oh weird, there’s also a California ballot measure (Proposition 37) about clearly labeling Genetically Modified foods!

And both side have major donors with major interests in the outcome (organic food companies on one side, agro-chemical companies on the other).  And guess what?  It is completely up to you what the law becomes!  AND you still have time to register for voting and making decisions about your state and local communities!

What are you waiting for?  You can do it online!

posted 8 months ago