Foods that had been labeled as containing “genetically modified organisms' will now be known as “bioengineered,' or having been 'derived from bioengineering.'
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue hailed
But critics of the new labeling system cast it as nothing but a win for big food businesses — particularly by jettisoning the term"GMO" from aisles, according to Marion Nestle, a semiretired professor ofNestle even mocked the"bucolic" label that's supposed to tell consumers a food product has been genetically modified.
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