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  • NewsGail Johnson

    How to avoid GMOs at the grocery store

    Genetically modified foods entered the Canadian food system 20 years ago, yet most people still don’t know they’ve been eating them since mandatory labelling isn’t required here (or in the United States) like it is in 64 other countries around the world. But even without mandatory labelling, there’s a growing movement of people who are concerned about genetically modified foods and want to avoid them. A 2015 national Ipsos Reid poll commissioned by the Canadian Biotechnology Action Network found