French experts question GMO cancer study
<p><span word="French">French</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="voices">voices</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chorus">chorus</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="criticism">criticism</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="linking">linking</span> <span word="genetically">genetically</span> <span word="modified">modified</span> <span word="corn">corn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tumors">tumors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="experimental">experimental</span> <span word="rats">rats</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="academies">academies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="concluding">concluding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="badly">badly</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="conclusions">conclusions</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="debate">debate</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="require">require</span> <span word="labels">labels</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="foods">foods</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="ingredients">ingredients</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="genetically">genetically</span> <span word="modified">modified</span> <span word="organisms">organisms</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="GMOs">GMOs</span>.</p><p><span word="Disturbing">Disturbing</span> <span word="images">images</span></p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="journal">journal</span> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Chemical">Chemical</span> <span word="Toxicology">Toxicology</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="shocking">shocking</span> <span word="photos">photos</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rats">rats</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="giant">giant</span> <span word="tumors">tumors</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="GMO">GMO</span> <span word="corn">corn</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="Study">Study</span> <span word="author">author</span> <span word="Gilles">Gilles</span>-<span word="Eric">Eric</span> <span word="Seralini">Seralini</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Caen">Caen</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="regulations">regulations</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crop">crop</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>.</p><p>"<span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="foods">foods</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="evaluated">evaluated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lax">lax</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="analysis">analysis</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="done">done</span>," <span word="Seralini">Seralini</span> <span word="says">says</span>.</p><p><span word="Eighty">Eighty</span> <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="packaged">packaged</span> <span word="foods">foods</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="supermarket">supermarket</span> <span word="shelves">shelves</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="GMO">GMO</span> <span word="ingredients">ingredients</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Grocery">Grocery</span> <span word="Manufacturers">Manufacturers</span> <span word="Association">Association</span>.</p><p><span word="California">California</span> <span word="advocates">advocates</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="requiring">requiring</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="ingredients">ingredients</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="identified">identified</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="labels">labels</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bolster">bolster</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="argument">argument</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> “<span word="Yes">Yes</span> <span word="on">on</span> 37” <span word="campaign">campaign</span>, <span word="backing">backing</span> <span word="mandatory">mandatory</span> <span word="GMO">GMO</span> <span word="labeling">labeling</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="November">November</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="statewide">statewide</span> <span word="voter">voter</span> <span word="referendum">referendum</span>, <span word="held">held</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Seralini">Seralini</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="announce">announce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="research">research</span>.</p>
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