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What does GMO stand for?
GMO stands for a Genetically Modified Organism.
Does the US import rapeseed oil?
U.S. imports of rapeseed oil were 241,586 metric tons in 2001
What was US rapeseed consumption in 2000?
U.S. rapeseed consumption reached 649 million pounds in 2000
Where are GMO crops currently grown?
The primary genetically modified crops grown in the US are soybean and maize. Rapeseed (used in canola oil) and cotton are also genetically modified.
What were U.S imports of rapeseed oil in 2001?
U.S. imports of rapeseed oil were 241,586 metric tons in 2001
What was Global rapeseed production in 1999?
Global rapeseed production was 13.6 million metric tons in 1999-00
What was Global rapeseed production in 2002?
Global rapeseed production was 12.2 million metric tons in 2001-2002
What was Global rapeseed production in 2001?
Global rapeseed production was 13.1 million metric tons in 2000-01
When did they change the name from rapeseed oil to canola oil?
Canola is rapeseed. The name Canola is a trademarked hybrid plant first grown in Canada. So Canola Oil is a specific kind of rapeseed oil.
What kind of vitamins do GMO foods have?
GMO foods asummably have the same vitamins as the equivalent non-GMO foods.
What was U.S. rapeseed consumption in the mid-1990s?
U.S. rapeseed consumption reached 316 million pounds in the mid-1990s
How can you tell if your corn is GMO?
If you are a farmer, you know the corn you are gowing is GMO because you buy seeds that are known to be GMO. If you are gowing non-GMO varieties, you do not know if GMO vaieties have cross pollinated with your corn unless you get it tested. If you are a consumer, you do not know if the corn or processed foods containing corn is GMO unless it is labeled as such. In the United States GMO foods are not labeled.
