Canada: Growers say survey shows consumers oppose GM

Orchardists in Okanaga say they have all the evidence they need to fight the introduction of GM fruit.ย  A national survey seems to show that 69% of the 1,501 people who responded are not in favour of a genetically engineered apple.ย  “We are not in favour of genetically modified food because of the market risk,” said Glen Lucas, B.C. Fruit Growers Association general manager.

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