RE: [pf] Risks, imposed or chosen

by David A

18 December 2000 17:31 UTC

Fitzsimmons, Diane wrote:
> The force-feeding I was referring to is that *some* 
> scientists believe GMO-foods will spread their "enhancements" to 
> other plants via pollination, wind, etc., that someday our food 
> chain will not be free of what I believe to be a contaminant.  > 
> Consider it the second-hand smoke of the food world.

No, that's not a fair comparison. Second-hand smoke is a proven 
carcinogen. GM foods aren't, unless you have some proof (of which I'd be 
interested to see).

David