Supermarkets urged to tighten GM labelling

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Soil Association writes to six major UK retailers demanding they identify food products sourced from animals raised on non-GM feed

The Soil Association is urging Britain's largest retailers to follow their French counterpart Carrefour's example and label foods derived from animals raised on a non-genetically modified (GM) diet...

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