Should We Care If We're Eating GMOs?

The USDA recently proposed recommendations that would require foodmakers to label their products if they contain genetically modified ingredients.Genetically modified crops have been portrayed as everything from a dangerous health risk to a miracle solution to tackle world food shortages. But among all this debate, many of us may not really know what a “genetically modified organism” (GMO) even is.This hour, we ask: what does it actually mean for food to be genetically modified, and should we care if it is?Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.