# Godfather of GMOs wants consumers to be less afraid of his food |  Bloomberg News

> A Bloomberg News feature profiles a leading GMO scientist who is urging consumers to be less afraid of genetically modified food. The article's body text is unavailable, so the discussion is limited to the headline.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-02T03:14:21.860Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74744-godfather-of-gmos-wants-consumers-to-be-less-afraid-of-his-food-bloomberg-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Consumer resistance to GMO feed and food affects trade and labeling debates, but it has no direct near-term effect on feed grain or meal prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-07-26 | [Inflation-Hit Consumers Are Trading Down to Chicken From Beef - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40642-inflation-hit-consumers-are-trading-down-to-chicken-from-beef-bloomberg.md) | +6.6% | +4.6% |
| CORN | 2021-03-10 | [Food prices rise globally as countries compete to replenish stockpiles, bad weather hits crops - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8631-food-prices-rise-globally-as-countries-compete-to-replenish-stockpiles-bad.md) | -9.5% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2022-09-02 | [Fertilizer Costs Are Surging Again Just as US Farmers Look to Buy - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39880-fertilizer-costs-are-surging-again-just-as-us-farmers-look-to-buy-bloomberg.md) | -0.6% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2023-01-03 | [How Consumers and Businesses are Reacting to Food Price Inflation - Euromonitor.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12190-how-consumers-and-businesses-are-reacting-to-food-price-inflation-euromonitor.md) | -2.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2016-11-26 | [Dollar Rally Hinges on Fed Moves as Traders Eye Jobs Report Next - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/74018-dollar-rally-hinges-on-fed-moves-as-traders-eye-jobs-report-next-bloomberg.md) | -3.4% | -1.4% |

## Sources

- businessmirror.com.ph: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2018/08/06/godfather-of-gmos-wants-consumers-to-be-less-afraid-of-his-food/

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