GMO, Bioengineered Labeling, and Non-GMO Food

Timothy Pierce and John Bovay ( March, 2021 )

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The acronym GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organisms. Terms with similar meanings include: Genetically Engineered (GE), Genetically Modified (GM), Transgenic, Biotech, Bioengineered, or Products Made with Modern Biotechnology. This factsheet, which accompanies a webinar on “Non-GMO, GMO, and bioengineered food labeling”, provides an overview of the definitions of these labels in the United States.

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Virginia Cooperative Extension

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