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FDA: GMO Foods Must Adhere To Same Safety Laws As Other Plant-Derived Products

By Christie Rizk | May 14, 2013 04:43 PM EDT

The FDA says GMO foods must go through the same testing and approval process as any other product the agency oversees.

Genetically Modified Food Labeling Measure to Qualify for Washington State Ballot

By Jonathan Kaminsky | Jan 06, 2013 01:20 PM EST

A measure to require special labeling of genetically modified foods appeared virtually certain to qualify for the ballot in Washington state.

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Fish Sold in New York Is Routinely Mislabeled

By Peter Rudegeair | Dec 11, 2012 10:17 AM EST

Nearly three in five New York City grocery stores and restaurants that sell seafood have mislabeled part of their stock, substituting varieties that could cause health problems.

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California GMO Measure May Fail After Food Industry Fights Back

By Lisa Baertlein & Carey Gillam | Nov 05, 2012 12:11 PM EST

Major food and seed companies appear to be on the verge of defeating a California ballot initiative that, if passed on Tuesday, would create the first labeling requirement for genetically modified foods in the US.

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What Your Food Labeling Really Means

By Nikki Tucker | Sep 29, 2012 02:01 PM EDT

A study says that those who are watching their weight are more likely to be deceived by food labeling.

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