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  2. Genetically modified food controversies - Wikipedia

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    The key areas of controversy related to genetically modified food (GM food or GMO food) are whether such food should be labeled, the role of government regulators, the objectivity of scientific research and publication, the effect of genetically modified crops on health and the environment, the effect on pesticide resistance, the impact of such ...

  3. Genetically modified soybean - Wikipedia

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    The genetic makeup of a soybean gives it a wide variety of uses, thus keeping it in high demand. First, manufacturers only wanted to use transgenics to be able to grow more soybeans at a minimal cost to meet this demand, and to fix any problems in the growing process, but they eventually found they could modify the soybean to contain healthier components, or even focus on one aspect of the ...

  4. Genetically modified food - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. Foods produced from organisms that have had changes introduced into their DNA Part of a series on Genetic engineering Genetically modified organisms Bacteria Viruses Animals Mammals Fish Insects Plants Maize/corn Rice Soybean Potato History and regulation History Regulation Substantial ...

  5. Do I need to worry about GMOs? What experts say about ... - AOL

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    Not all non-GMO foods are organic, but all organic foods are non-GMO. The best way to avoid pesticides, if that’s a health concern, is to go with organic food, as unlike organic foods ...

  6. Genetically modified food in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The FDA is responsible for the safety and security of human and animal food and drugs, including any that are genetically modified. The FDA was responsible for approving the first commercialized GMO, Genetech's genetically modified human insulin ( Humulin ) in 1982 and the first commercialized GM whole food , Calgene's Flavr Savr tomato in 1994.

  7. 12 of your favorite foods that contain GMOs - AOL

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    GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, comprise a large majority of the food much of the western world consumes on a daily basis.

  8. Genetically modified rice - Wikipedia

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    Genetically modified rice are rice strains that have been genetically modified (also called genetic engineering). Rice plants have been modified to increase micronutrients such as vitamin A , accelerate photosynthesis , tolerate herbicides, resist pests, increase grain size, generate nutrients, flavors or produce human proteins.

  9. GMOs: Benefits You Need to Know - AOL

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    Like a slowly growing but unstoppable tide, opposition to food created from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has reached a fever pitch. Now more than ever, public perception will be shaping ...