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General Category => Editorial/Opinion/Blogs => Topic started by: rangerrebew on September 07, 2017, 12:23:09 pm
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Sep 6, 2017 @ 02:40 PM 2,860
Stop 'Pandering To Ignorance And Fear': Consumers Speak Out Against Triscuit's Non-GMO Label
Kavin Senapathy , Contributor
Classic woven wheat cracker brand Triscuit announced its new Non-GMO Project verified label across its entire portfolio of products last month, with a television ad featuring spokesperson and Saturday Night Live comic Cecily Strong. The consumer criticism was swift, with hundreds of comments pouring in calling out Nabisco, a subsidiary of Mondelēz International, for “pandering to ignorance and fear,” and a sea of socially and scientifically conscious former Triscuit fans promising to give up the beloved crunchy snacks.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kavinsenapathy/2017/09/06/stop-pandering-to-ignorance-and-fear-consumers-speak-out-against-triscuits-non-gmo-label/#197af5315cba
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I wonder if she feels the same way about St. Algore using "ignorance and fear" to sell global warming? *hmmmm*