Hi Greg & Lei,
Thursday, March 02, 2000, 1:18:33 PM, you wrote:
GLG> ...I received this reply today. Does anyone
GLG> else see this as lacking in commitment, or am I viewing this too
GLG> harshly? Judging by this reply, I wouldn't be surprised if
GLG> Frito-Lay caves in to the pro-GMO effort.
This just came on on the Food Co-op list:
Coop> I am wondering if this information is bogus. I wrote to Frito
Coop> Lay and received the following response -
(Same as the one you received).
He goes on:
Coop> I have attempted to track down the source of these news reports
Coop> that Frito-Lay issued a non-GMO stance and have been
Coop> unsuccessful. Each place I find a reference it credits the
Coop> source as another news service. When I do searches at those news
Coop> services I can find no record of such a report. Organic
Coop> Consumers Association/Pure Foods seems to be the primary source
Coop> of the press releases. Does anyone have better information than
Coop> I seem to find?
Here's the response Frito-Lay sent me today:
FL> We received your email. We will follow up with you within a few
FL> business days.
FL> Thank you,
FL> Frito-Lay Consumer Affairs
Maybe they are taking a look at this right now. (It looks that way).
A greater number of congratulatory, approving emails in relation to
the reported anti GMO stance may may a difference.
(Greg, your letter to them was good).
Douglas
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