{"id":3426,"date":"2016-09-28T10:29:54","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T15:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailysoak.com\/?p=3426"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:05:13","slug":"food-companies-join-forces-come-out-with-new-campaign-to-push-genetically-modified-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/28\/food-companies-join-forces-come-out-with-new-campaign-to-push-genetically-modified-foods\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Companies Join Forces, Come Out With New Campaign To Push Genetically Modified Foods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA&#8211; A major food company based in San Francisco is leading the charge in an multi-million dollar ad campaign to push genetically modified foods, claiming that GMO is a much healthier alternative to non-GMO organic.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign, which uses the slogan <em>GMO: Get Moving Organic<\/em>, was started as an answer to the millions of people who protested against the use of GMO&#8217;s and sought out more healthier, organic, non-GMO foods.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Ickleman, an executive for Purulent\u00a0Foods, says that altering a food&#8217;s DNA\u00a0is the new hip way of consuming foods, citing that only mean old people eat non-GMO foods or grow their own time-consuming fruits and vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Do you wanna be cool or do you wanna eat boring foods in their more natural state?&#8221; Ickleman asked a crowd of protesters from the window of his corporate office. &#8220;To show all you doubting Thomas&#8217;s just how safe genetically modified foods are, I&#8217;m gonna inject this genetically modified apple with 10 cc&#8217;s of a very poisonous\u00a0herbicide\u00a0and have my South American\u00a0maid\u00a0eat it in front of you. This&#8217;ll prove to you how easily the apple will resist the poison.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After injecting the apple with the chemical, Ickleman led his maid toward the window and handed her the fruit, where she confusedly\u00a0nodded and\u00a0ate it down to the core.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>GMO: Get Moving Organic<\/em> ad campaign hired numerous celebrities to push the anti-organic foods by wearing GMO t-shirts and making rap songs touting the health benefits as well as street cred you&#8217;ll receive after eating the foods.<\/p>\n<p>Amid additional anti-GMO protests, Ickleman hired yet another maid after the first one passed away and forced the second maid to scarf down a can of GMO soda that was laced with a normally fatal bacteria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA&#8211; A major food company based in San Francisco is leading the charge in an multi-million dollar ad campaign to push genetically modified foods, claiming that GMO is a much healthier alternative to non-GMO organic. The campaign, which uses the slogan GMO: Get Moving Organic, was started as an answer to the millions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[966,63,630,629,631,1113],"class_list":["post-3426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech-health","tag-business","tag-food","tag-genetically-engineered","tag-gmo","tag-organic","tag-rated-g"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}