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Prosecutors crack ‘systematic egg fraud’
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Prosecutors are investigating around 200 German egg farmers suspected of falsely labelling their produce as organic or free-range, in what has been described as fraud on a massive scale.
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“The suspicion is that this is a case of systematic fraud. It is no minor matter – it would be deception of consumers,” said Christian Mayer, the new Lower Saxony agriculture minister.
They probably sold horse eggs…
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That particular new rule is proof that science denial isn’t limited to creationists and global warming deniers.
If you have a problem with Monsanto, it should be over their abuse of the patent system, not genetic modification. Everything we eat is genetically modified, and has been in one shape or form or another since the advent of agriculture. What Monsanto does in the lab is no different.