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Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are unnatural, novel organisms created and patented by giant corporations. Since the 1990s, GMOs have entered the food supply without undergoing independent, long-term safety testing.

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Brown, black, black and white cows by the bay at Straus Dairy Farm
Straus Family Creamery — Small Dairy Rises to the Top
June 20, 2023
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New GMO Alert: Animal-free dairy is shutting doors, seeking buyers and selling to consumers
June 15, 2023
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Data Drop — The Butterfly in the dairy aisle
June 6, 2023
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Red and White dairy cattle
Dairy Month Is Better With the Butterfly
June 5, 2023
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Press Release: In the Brave New World of Synthetic Milk, Shoppers Reach for Non-GMO, Regenerative Dairy Options
June 1, 2023
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The GMO High-Risk List: Soybeans
May 26, 2023
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New GMO Alert: Conscious Foods Makes CRISPR Produce for Unaware Consumers
May 23, 2023
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The Science on GMOs Isn't Settled — Here's Why
May 17, 2023
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Press Release: The Non-GMO Project Announces Equitable Transfer Program Recipient
May 17, 2023
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New GMO Alert: The seduction of beauty – What’s really in that jar?
February 23, 2023
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Salmon mouth open above the water
3 Crucial Reasons to Block GMO Salmon
January 30, 2023
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New GMO Alert: Bee-less Honey and Bean-less Coffee: A Translation Guide
January 20, 2023
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2022: The Year in Review
2022: The Year in Review
December 28, 2022
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Freshly harvested carrots and onions lying on a rustic paved pathway.
"Place-ful" Eating: How to Survive Winter’s Doldrums
December 9, 2022
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New GMO Alert: Move over synbio stevia; there are new GMO sweeteners in town
November 30, 2022
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Could These 5 Indigenous Fishing Techniques Help Revitalize Salmon?
November 17, 2022
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You Say Tomato, We Say GMO
November 10, 2022
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Purple tomatoes vine
New GMO Alert: Purple tomato recently approved for U.S. import and cultivation
October 25, 2022
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Plant harvest
New GMO Alert: Molecular Farming
September 20, 2022
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A young woman is seated at a table enjoying a healthy smoothie. There is a tray filled with fruit and vegetables on the table in front of her. The background shows illustrations of a variety of foods and dishes.the table
Where New GMOs Show Up in Plant-Based Foods
September 2, 2022
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New GMO Alert: Motif FoodWorks™
August 16, 2022
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New GMO Alert: Bioceres GM HB4 Wheat Gains Traction Worldwide
July 20, 2022
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New GMO Alert: Animal-Free Dairy Products to Watch Out For
June 16, 2022
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Synbio Milk Is a Dud
June 2, 2022
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Man standing with a shopping cart opening a refrigerator door in a grocery store
The Butterfly Protects Your Right To Choose
May 26, 2022
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New GMO Alert: Betterland Foods
May 17, 2022
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Can a Lab-based Food System Save the World?
Can a Lab-Based Food System Save the World?
May 6, 2022
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Farmer hand holding a fresh young plant. Symbol of new life and environmental conservation
What's Soil Health Got to Do With GMOs? Part 1
July 10, 2020
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Ecological Footprints: A Butterfly Leaves No Tracks
May 28, 2020
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Earth Day At The Crossroads
April 22, 2020
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Special Screening of "Modified": Celebrating Earth Day's 50th Anniversary
April 15, 2020
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Sow Greenery, Grow Sanity
April 10, 2020
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Beans and lentils
Seeds, Soils and Snacks: The Beauty of Legumes
December 23, 2019
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Beans and lentils
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Legumes (But Didn’t Know You Wanted To Know)
December 10, 2019
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Burger
The Carnivore’s Dilemma: Navigating Burgers in the Age of Meat Alternatives
October 8, 2019
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Megan Westgate, Executive Director, Non-GMO Project with her two young kids outdoors
Working Together Through the COVID-19 Crisis — a letter from our Executive Director
March 20, 2020
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Monarch Butterfly
Manukora Manuka Honey is Now Non-GMO Project Verified
March 9, 2020
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Certificate of Verification
A Non-GMO Project Certificate of Verification is a Ticket to Success
March 6, 2020
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Au Revoir, Non-GMO Month!
November 22, 2019
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Monarch Butterfly Non-GMO Project
Happy Non-GMO Month!
October 1, 2019
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