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USA: Prop 37: David versus Goliath fightGMO labeling ballot initiative in California reignited movement for safe, sustainable and just food system and consumer right to knowNews releases Nov. 7, 2012 BERKELEY, Calif.-- Yesterday, Californians voted 53 percent to 47 percent against Proposition 37, which would have required that foods containing ingredients from genetically engineered crops be labeled clearly. This was a David-versus-Goliath battle with farmers, nurses, parents, scientists and consumers standing up to multinational pesticide and junk food companies. Prop 37 was defeated only after more than $1 million a day was poured into the “No on 37” initiative led by Monsanto and other major agribusiness interests including the Grocery Manufacturers Association... ------------------- more: How Monsanto Bought the Election
Link: Chefs Back Measure on Labeling G.M.O.’s Link: Opponents of Prop 37 Link: Prop 37 Cheat Sheet: Labeling Genetically Engineered Foods Link: Prop 37: Californian voters reject GM food labelling Date: 2012-11-08
Other EVANA-articles about this topic: Anti-GM sentiment grows in CIS (en) USA: Right to Know: Vote Yes on Prop 37 (en) Rezultatele unui studiu al cercetatorilor francezi: Organismele modificate genetic sunt nocive (ro) |
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