An EU ruling says foods labelled non-GM can contain up to 1% of GM ingredients.
In February EDS took the aggressive step of suing its largest non-GM customer, Xerox Corp.
These guidelines set out proposed separation distances between GM and non-GM crops.
Mr Meacher said the so-called rigorous testing of GM products only amounted to considering whether a crop was similar in composition to a non-GM crop.
But this may change if present trends continue and it gets harder to find non-GM sources for such ingredients as soya oil and maize syrup.
The report, The Use of Genetically Modified Animals, did acknowledge the potential risk from GM animals escaping into the environment and breeding with non-GM animals.
Also, after holding the line on profit-sapping discounts through much of 2010, GM increased incentive spending in December, and even more sharply so in January and February, in a bid to reward loyalty of existing customers and to woo non-GM customers.
Some evidence has emerged suggesting this could happen, though a breakthrough announced this month by a group of Canadian scientists may overcome the problem: they have developed a sort of agricultural contraceptive, in which GM plants that pollinate their non-GM relatives produce only sterile offspring.
Idzik told NBC's Pro Football Talk on Friday that Revis "reacted well" to the phone call, which came after the GM, owner Woody Johnson and coach Rex Ryan were non-committal about the cornerback's future with the team.
Of course, eventually GM President and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner would have to consider non-labor issues such as dividends to shareholders and debt payment to creditors.
"What's interesting about the GM issue is that it has been controversial in some places, but is a non-issue for most consumers, " he said.
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