GMO Evolution Creates Challenges For ‘Clean Label’ Supplement Marketers
Executive Summary
Supplement and food firms should "check to see if any ingredients they use may be affected or potentially contaminated by genetically engineered bio-synthesized ingredients,” said Jim Thomas, scientist and co-founder of ETC Group. Biotechnologies have emerged to yield ingredients for clean label products with organisms raised in ecosystems developed from processes that involve genetic engineering.
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