--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Nelson"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > The interesting thing about this article (from The Independent) is
> > that it shows
> > > how different Europe and the US are on this issue. In the UK, the
> > battle
> > > against GM food has been almost won; in the US, it's already lost.
> > >
> > snip
> > +++++ They don't have the powerfull lobbies there that we do that are
> > so well funded that they can get their agenda put in place even it is
> > obviously harmfull- think tobbacco.
> > When I was working in Ct, I saw containers being filled for
> > shipment to Europe-- exporting cancer is big money. N.
>
> &&&&&&&&&
>
> Actually, their biggest foreign markets are Asia (China in
particular) and South America.
>
> L B S
+++++ That was some years back and, Ibelieve it was going to England
or Germany.
This was cured leaves in crates put into forty foot shipping
containers.
At that time, it was about ten dollars a pound and an acre could
produce about a ton of it- there was some serious money involved. N.
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