There's no evidence that either they or the public are looking positively at GM foods.
However, the controversy surrounding GM foods has so far prevented these ideas from taking hold.
So, Craig James of England thinks those who want GM foods banned are stupid.
In any case, it's not necessarily the case that cultured meat would involve GM foods.
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To date, no regulatory agency believes there is any credible evidence of any unique harms posed by GM foods.
"Shoppers don't want to buy GM foods, supermarkets don't want to sell it and farmers don't want to grow it, " he added.
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Mr Meacher said studies on the effects of GM foods on human health had been "scientifically vacuous", and warned the government against rushing the debate.
Friends of the Earth's GM campaigner Emily Diamand said the vote showed common sense and was a victory for consumers, who were "overwhelmingly opposed" to GM foods.
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Prince Charles told the newspaper that huge multi-national corporations involved in developing GM foods were conducting a "gigantic experiment with nature and the whole of humanity which has gone seriously wrong".
It would be impossible, for example, for a British minister to discuss GM foods in Brussels without taking account of the strength of feeling about the issue in his home country.
Though it will be a long time before they are as laid-back about GM foods as Americans are, Europe's nervous consumers may increasingly be forced to choose between their phobias and their wallets.
Michael Meacher - sacked as a minister in the recent reshuffle - said studies on the effects of GM foods on human health had been "scientifically vacuous", and warned the government against rushing the debate.
As I am one of the 'stupid people you make reference to, I will outline my argument for saying GM foods should be banned at least until all the evidence suggests there is no reason to fear them.
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There is so little knowledge of GM foods here that a leading Canadian supermarket chain says it cannot call a new range of fresh vegetables GM free because few consumers would know what the term means and it might even put them off.
There are so many examples, such as how we feel about genetically-modified (GM) foods.
Closely related to the beef dispute is the case of genetically modified (GM) foods .
Whether or not it has a solid rational basis, lots of people are suspicious of genetically modified (GM) foods and the businesses that produce them.
She dismissed concerns from outside the US that genetically-modified (GM) foods could harm human health as "unsubstantiated", and addressed drug trafficking and the employment of former nuclear weapons scientists.
Anti-GMO campaigners are clearly positioning themselves for another offensive against a new wave of GM crops and foods, with new pesticide tolerant grain varieties and a host of nutritionally enhanced grains, such as Golden Rice and drought resistant wheat, in their crosshairs.
But the tactic appears to be wearing thin with both the public and increasingly with mainstream journalists who only recently have begun challenging the junk journalism that still prevails in reporting about GM crops, foods and animals, and genetic research in general, including in humans.
Mark Lynas, a British journalist and longtime anti-GMO campaigner who is credited (or blamed, depending upon your perspective) by some with coining the word Frankenfood, delivered a public and articulate denouncement of himself or rather his former belief that GM crops and foods were a public health and environmental scourge.
The ingredients it will search back for are foods containing GM maize and soya, and chymosin, an ingredient of some vegetarian cheeses and pizzas.
An EU ruling says foods labelled non-GM can contain up to 1% of GM ingredients.
For many foods, having no GM ingredients has become something to advertise.
The recent hullabaloo over the controversial Seralini GM maize study and questions about the safety of foods made from genetically modified crops has obscured another line of attack on biotechnology: claims that GM crops are environmentally unfriendly.
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