[Apple-Crop] National Academy of Sciences finds GMOs to be 'safe'

[Gef Flimlin]

Same with the salmon.

Gef


On 5/20/16 11:39 PM, Jerry Frecon wrote:
>
> It is not necessary because we have good apples. If we were planting 
> papayas and needed disease resistant varieties to keep our planting 
> alive then we would plant  GMO varieties as the papaya industry has.  
> It all comes down to risk benefit.  The term safe does not imply bias 
> but the fact that they are safe.  Good science.
>
> */Jerome L "Jerry" Frecon/**//*
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> */Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University/*
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> *From:*apple-crop [mailto:apple-crop-bounces at virtualorchard.com] *On 
> Behalf Of *Jon Clements
> *Sent:* Friday, May 20, 2016 7:53 PM
> *To:* apple-crop at virtualorchard.com
> *Subject:* [Apple-Crop] National Academy of Sciences finds GMOs to be 
> 'safe'
>
> http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/17/national-academy-of-sciences-finds-gmos-to-be-safe/
>
> Anybody rushing out to order Arctic Apples now? Does the 'safe' in 
> quotes imply bias?
>
> Jon
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