Sainsbury's fail to prove that selling GM fed animal produce is legal
The Land Is Ours
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Wed Oct 10 09:29:58 BST 2001
>From: gen at gn.apc.org
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>Sainsbury's fail to prove that selling GM fed animal produce is legal
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>On Friday 28th at Hemel Hempstead magistrates court, 11 people were found
>not guilty of aggravated trespass at the Sainsbury's distribution centre
>in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.
>
>The prosecution failed to prove that distributing animal produce fed on
>genetically modified feed is legal. The group blockaded the distribution
>centre in February by locking on to lorries and gates and by climbing on
>top of lorries dressed in cow costumes. The blockade lasted for 10 hours
>in total.
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>The group revealed in court that despite massive public opposition,
>Sainsbury's were selling animal and dairy produce fed on GM feed, and that
>the products weren't even labelled.
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>More court cases are due.
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>For more information please contact the Genetic Engineering Network on
>0207 272 1586
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>Genetic Engineering Network
>1a Waterlow Road, Archway,
>London, N19 5NJ
>0207 2721586
>gen at gn.apc.org
>www.geneticsaction.org.uk
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