GMO REQUIREMENT SPLITS PANEL

From The Portland Tribune:

If the vote by a Citizens’ Initiative Review panel is any indication, the arguments will be robust for and against a proposed Oregon requirement for labeling of foods with genetically modified organisms — and the outcome of Measure 92 will be close.

Sunday’s vote by the panel, which consisted of voters randomly chosen to reflect the state’s diversity, was 11 against and nine for the ballot measure.

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