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The Non-GMO Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focusing on genetically modified organisms. The organization began as an initiative of independent natural foods retailers in the U.S. and Canada, [5] with the stated aim to label products produced in compliance with their Non-GMO Project Standard, [6] which aims to prevent genetically modified foodstuffs from being present in retail ...
The Non-GMO Project is the sole U.S. organization that does verifiable testing and places seals on labels for presence of GMO in products. The "Non-GMO Project Seal" indicates that the product contains 0.9% or less GMO ingredients, which is the European Union's standard for labeling. [212]
In 2014, 181.5 million hectares of genetically modified crops were planted in 28 countries. Half of all GM crops planted were genetically modified soybeans, either for herbicide tolerance or insect resistance. Eleven countries grew modified soybean, with the USA, Brazil and Argentina accounting for 90% of the total hectarage.
Many consumers are fearful of foods that contain ingredients produced by genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. While I don't think that fear is grounded in fact, I am not opposed to organic foods.
The Non-GMO Project Butterfly is the most trusted seal for GMO avoidance, found on more than 63,000 products from more than 5,000 food brands, representing $47 billion in annual sales. Find out more at www.nongmoproject.org. Attachments. Megan Westgate, Founder & CEO; Non-UPF Verified is coming; Alex Tursi Non-GMO Project 360-255-7704 alex ...
The news comes on the heels of Nestlé announcing plans to remove artificial ingredients from its products. Fading Favorites: 11 Dishes Disappearing from Menus Fast-Food Menus from 50 Years Ago
A label on a bag of popcorn indicates it is a non-GMO food product. (Robyn Beck, AFP/Getty Images) Who would have thought that Walmart (WMT) would ever sell organic foods? But now they do, and you ...
Ripple Foods – California producer of non-gmo, gluten-free, soy-free, non-dairy, pea protein-based Ripple dairy alternatives, made without carrageenans. [21] Sabra – U.S.-based Israeli company which produces dips such as hummus, guacamole and other food products. [22] All Sabra products are certified kosher and vegetarian. [23] [24] [25]