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12 New GM Crops Up For USDA Approval - USDA Fast-Tracks GMO Crop Approval ProcessBy Melinda Suelflow, August 15, 2012 Earlier this summer, the USDA posted twelve new GE crops for public comment with a September 11 deadline, and nine are under the new fast-tracked process. That's twelve new GMOs to review and issue comments on in two months! Here's the lowdown. Three of the new crops are under the old petition process. Under the old process there is only one 60-day public comment period. Here are the three crops under the old process: CONTINUE: [link to www.organicconsumers.org] Quoting: RoXY An apple a day keeps the doctor away... I'll eat the brown apple... Thank you...---Okanagan Non-Browning Apple (APHIS-2012-0025) Take Action! Okanagan's "Arctic" apple would be the first genetically engineered version of a food that people directly bite into. According to the latest study by the Environmental Working Group, conventionally grown apples are the most pesticide contaminated fruit or vegetable on the market. Conventional apples are dangerous, and GMO apples are just a dumb idea - one not even supported by many in the apple industry itself! Thanks for posting this valuable information..
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