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Are GMOs (genetically modified organisms) safe to eat?
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New York Times (5 statements)
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Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (1 statement)
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Chosun Ilbo (South Korea) (1 statement)
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ToggleNo, GMOs are not safe.
New York Times (1 statement)
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Chosun Ilbo (South Korea) (1 statement)
The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea - Rogue GM Corn May Have Been Sold in Korea
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It is unclear whether GMOs are safe.
Chosun Ilbo (South Korea) (1 statement)
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Yes, GMOs are safe.
New York Times
Special Report - Are Regulators Dropping The Ball on Biocrops? - NYTimes.com
Monsanto has said the European study had "unsubstantiated conclusions," and says it is confident its products are well tested and safe.
Biotech Food Tears Rifts In Europe - New York Times
But while there is little, if any, scientific evidence that genetically modified foods are harmful, in much of Europe they are so unpopular that mainstream supermarket giants like Migros will not stock them.
In EU, front lines in a global war over food - Europe - International Herald Tribune - The New York Times
Arguing that GM crops have been widely planted and consumed across the world for a decade without obvious ill effects, companies insist that GMOs must be admitted in Europe.
Special Report - Are Regulators Dropping The Ball on Biocrops? - NYTimes.com
Biotech crop supporters say there is a wealth of evidence that the crops on the market are safe, but critics argue that after only 14 years of commercialized GMOs, it is still unclear whether or not the technology has long-term adverse effects.
LETTER; Biotech Foods Are Safe - New York Times
Plants derived from agricultural biotechnology undergo stringent reviews by three federal agencies -- the Food and Drug Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture -- and all commercialized agricultural biotechnology products are safe.
United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Bioengineered Food
The evidence shows that we are meeting our goal of ensuring that these new products meet the same safety standards as traditional foods.
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Study: GMOs safe for environment, human use
called - are safe for human consumption and for the environment.
Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)
The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea - Korea Researching GMO Foods
"I think the GMOs that have come out to date are all safe.
SayNoToGMOs.org
Say No To GMOs! - October 2005
An animal feeding study published by Monsanto showed no apparent problems with GM soy,[8] but their research has been severely criticized as rigged to avoid finding problems.[9]
No, GMOs are not safe.
New York Times
Special Report - Are Regulators Dropping The Ball on Biocrops? - NYTimes.com
In January, shares in Monsanto fell more than 3 percent amid a rush of hedging activity during a morning trading session after a report by European scientists in the International Journal of Biological Sciences found signs of toxicity in the livers and kidneys of rats fed the company's biotech corn.
Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)
The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea - Rogue GM Corn May Have Been Sold in Korea
A U.S. government official said the unapproved GM corn was harmful to neither humans nor the environment, but opponents of GM products have said the safety of such products has yet to be confirmed.
SayNoToGMOs.org
Say No To GMOs! - March 2007b
According to this work, consumption of MON 863 corn disturbs numerous biological parameters in rats to a greater or lesser extent: weight of the kidneys, weight of the liver, the level of reticulocytes (new red blood cells), the level of triglycerides, etc. Urinary chemistry is also changed, with reductions in excreted sodium and phosphorus going as high as 35 percent.
newsmaxhealth.com
Are Genetically Modified Foods Safe?
Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
Are Genetically Modified Foods Safe?
Raise the risk of developing cancer
Are Genetically Modified Foods Safe?
Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
marksdailyapple.com
Are Monsanto's GMOs Safe for Consumption? | Mark's Daily Apple
From their own extended statistical comparisons, they concluded that the three GM corn products resulted in statistically significant damage, focused mostly in the liver and kidneys but also evident in the “heart, adrenal glands, spleen and haematopoietic system.”
foodrenegade.com
Are GMOs Safe? | Food Renegade
“I had facts that indicated to me that there serious problems with transgenic [GM] food,” says Pusztai.
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Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
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Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
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Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
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Rats fed GM food had signs of liver and kidney problems.
It is unclear whether GMOs are safe.
Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)
The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea - Korea Researching GMO Foods
However, the big question remains as to whether they are safe enough to appear on people's tables.
SayNoToGMOs.org
Say No To GMOs! - October 2005
There are no adequate tests on "biochemistry, immunology, tissue pathology, gut function, liver function and kidney function,"[3] and animal feeding studies are too short to adequately test for cancer, reproductive problems, or effects in the next generation.