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2023-12-31 14:38:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BAE48770475CD853E067784CA6B61E75707096D6C9CBBE8C1BA6B56DAEB46491
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Original Note:
The video claims that fish genes are being used in GMO tomatoes which is untrue. This video and the claims made in it have been debunked many times. The poster is also implying this is a test for all GMO veggies which is not true as it an edited video. https://romanian.leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2023/08/fact-check-gmo-tomatoes-do-not-contain-fish-genes-making-them-swim-in-saltwater.html https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/controversial-science-environment-food-health-news/there-are-no-fish-genes-tomatoes
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