Saturday, November 27, 2010

Genetically engineered crops allowed in the US food supply

http://www.saynotogmos.org/avoiding_gmos.htm
Canola
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
Name unknown
canola flowers
2000
Canola
Monsanto
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds
Arabidopsis, bacteria, virus
Roundup Ready
1999
Canola
Monsanto
Altered oil (high lauric acid) for soap and food products
Calif bay, turnip rape, bacteria, virus
Laurical
1995
Chicory (radicchio)
Bejo Zaden
Male sterile to facilitate hybridization
Bacteria
SeedLink
1997
Corn
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds/male sterile to facilitate hybridization
Bacteria, virus
SeedLink
Date unknown
Corn
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
LibertyLink
Date unknown
Corn
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds/Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Bacteria, virus
StarLink
1998
Corn
Dow/Mycogen Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Corn, bacteria, virus
NatureGard
1995
Corn
Dow/Mycogen/DuPont/Pioneer Hi-Bred
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds/Bt toxin to control insect pests (Lepidopteran)
Corn, bacteria, virus
Herculex I
2001
Corn
DuPont/Pioneer Hi-Bred
Male sterile to facilitate hybridization
Potato, corn, bacteria, virus
Name unknown
feed corn
Corn
Monsanto/DeKalb
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Bacteria Bt-Xtra
1997
Corn
Monsanto/DeKalb
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
Name, date unknown
Corn
Monsanto
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Bacteria
YieldGard
1996
Corn
Monsanto
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds/Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Arabidopsis, bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1998
Corn
Monsanto
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds
Arabidopsis, bacteria, virus Roundup Ready
1998
Corn
Syngenta
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Bacteria Bt11
1996
Corn
Syngenta
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Corn, bacteria, virus
Knock Out
1995
Corn (pop)
Syngenta
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Corn, bacteria, virus
Knock Out
1998
Corn (sweet)
Syngenta
Bt toxin to control insect pests (European corn borer)
Bacteria Bt11
1998
Cotton
Monsanto/Aventis
Resist bromoxynil herbicide to control weeds/Bt toxin to control insect pests (cotton bollworms and tobacco budworm)
Bacteria
Name unknown
1998
Cotton
Monsanto/Aventis
Resist bromoxynil herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus BXN Cotton
1995
Cotton
Monsanto Bt toxin to control insect pests (cotton bollworms and tobacco budworm)
Bacteria
Bollgard
1995
Cotton
Monsanto
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds
Arabidopsis, bacteria, virus
Roundup Ready
1996
Flax
University of Saskatchewan
Resist sulfonylurea herbicide to grow in soils with herbicide residues
Arabidopsis, bacteria CDC
Triffid
1999
Papaya
Cornell University/University of Hawaii
Resist papaya ringspot virus
Bacteria, virus Sunup, Rainbow
potato
1997
Potato
Monsanto
Bt toxin to control insect pests (Colorado potato beetle)
Bacteria
NewLeaf
1995
Potato
Monsanto
Bt toxin to control insect pests (Colorado potato beetle)/resist potato virus Y Bacteria, virus
NewLeaf Y
1999
Potato
Monsanto
Bt toxin to control insect pests (Colorado potato beetle)/resist potato
leafroll virus Bacteria, virus
NewLeaf Plus
1998
Soybean
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1998
Soybean
DuPont
Altered oil (high oleic acid) to increase stability, reduce polyunsaturated fatty acids
Soybean, bean, bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1997
Soybean
Monsanto
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds
Petunia, soybean, bacteria, virus
Roundup Ready
1995
Squash
Seminis Vegetable Seed
Resist watermelon mosaic 2 and zucchini yellow mosaic viruses
Bacteria, virus
Freedom II
1995
Squash
Seminis Vegetable Seed
Resist watermelon mosaic 2, zucchini yellow mosaic, cucumber mosaic viruses Bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1997
Sugarbeet
Aventis
Resist glufosinate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
Name unknown
2000
Sugarbeet
Monsanto/Syngenta
Resist glyphosate herbicide to control weeds
Bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1999
Tomato (cherry)
Agritope
Altered ripening to enhance fresh market value
Bacteria
Name unknown
1996
Tomato
tomato
DNA Plant Technology
Altered ripening to enhance fresh market value
Tomato, bacteria, virus
Endless Summer
1995
Tomato
Monsanto/Calgene
Altered ripening to enhance fresh market value
Tomato, bacteria, virus FlavrSavr
1994
Tomato
Monsanto
Altered ripening to enhance fresh market value
Bacteria
Name unknown
1995
Tomato
Zeneca/PetoSeed
Thicker skin and altered pectin to enhance processing value
Tomato, bacteria, virus
Name unknown
1995 http://nongmoshoppingguide.com/brands/invisible-gm-ingredients.html INVISIBLE GM INGREDIENTS
Processed foods often have hidden GM sources (unless they are organic or declared non-GMO). The following are ingredients that may be made from GMOs.
Aspartame (also called AminoSweet®,    NutraSweet®, Equal Spoonful®, Canderel®,  BeneVia®, E951)
baking powder
canola oil (rapeseed oil)
caramel color
cellulose
citric acid
cobalamin (Vitamin B12)
colorose
condensed milk
confectioners sugar
corn flour
corn gluten
corn masa
corn meal
corn oil
corn sugar
corn syrup
cornstarch
cottonseed oil
cyclodextrin
cystein
dextrin
dextrose
diacetyl
diglyceride
erythritol
Equal
food starch
fructose (any form)
glucose
glutamate
glutamic acid
gluten
glycerides
glycerin
glycerol
glycerol monooleate
glycine
hemicellulose
high fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
hydrogenated starch
hydrolyzed vegetable protein
inositol
inverse syrup
inversol
invert sugar
isoflavones
lactic acid
lecithin
leucine
lysine
malitol
malt
malt syrup
malt extract
maltodextrin
maltose
mannitol
methylcellulose
milk powder
milo starch
modified food starch
modified starch
mono and diglycerides
monosodium glutamate (MSG)
Nutrasweet
oleic acid
Phenylalanine
phytic acid
protein isolate
shoyu
sorbitol
soy flour
soy isolates
soy lecithin
soy milk
soy oil
soy protein
soy protein isolate
soy sauce
starch
stearic acid
sugar (unless specified as cane sugar)
tamari
tempeh
teriyaki marinades
textured vegetable protein
threonine
tocopherols (vitamin E)
tofu
trehalose
triglyceride
vegetable fat
vegetable oil
vitamin B12
vitamin E
whey
whey powder
xanthan gum
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) although usually derived from corn, is probably not GM because it is not likely made in North America.




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