GMOs and Chipotle Chatter

– NewHope360

A reporter from NPR contacted me for an article she was writing about the consumer class action lawsuit recently filed against Chipotle based on its GMO claims. The suit alleges that the restaurant chain is misleading consumers because some of the soft drinks it sells contain GMO ingredients, and some of the meat and dairy ingredients in its foods come from animals that were fed with feed containing GMOs. The reporter asked me if I thought the suit "had legs" from a legal perspective. I gave what I thought was a thoughtful, intelligent-albeit somewhat long-response, which the reporter very accurately paraphrased in the article essentially as: "I really have no idea, but maybe."

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