Moms Across America Director: GMOs Pose Risk To Children's Health
Zen Honeycutt, the Executive Director of 'Moms Across America', discusses the health risks GMOs may pose to children.
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If voters pass Proposition 37, any genetically engineered or modified food would require special labeling.
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A slew of TV ads have been urging people to vote against proposition 37, a food labeling initiative that would affect foods made with genetically-engineered ingredients.
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