Comments on: Differences between Organic and Non-Organic Food https://www.isegoria.net/2014/07/differences-between-organic-and-non-organic-food/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:48:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Borepatch https://www.isegoria.net/2014/07/differences-between-organic-and-non-organic-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1367138 Borepatch Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:06:49 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35653#comment-1367138 I am entirely skeptical of any study on GM food that comes out of Europe. Almost certainly government funded, and therefore looking for the outcome that the funders want.

Sort of like Global Warming …

]]> By: Bob Sykes https://www.isegoria.net/2014/07/differences-between-organic-and-non-organic-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1366366 Bob Sykes Wed, 23 Jul 2014 11:13:04 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35653#comment-1366366 As Ames pointed out many years ago, plants themselves are a significant source of carcinogens and toxicants, which evolved to offset grazing and browsing.

]]> By: Scipio Americanus https://www.isegoria.net/2014/07/differences-between-organic-and-non-organic-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1364762 Scipio Americanus Tue, 22 Jul 2014 20:31:47 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35653#comment-1364762 These numbers are interesting, but not terribly useful in the absence of information about the toxicity and long-term exposure effects of the chemicals in question at those concentrations.

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