EUROPEANS who said they would not buy GM-labelled goods did not actively avoid them when they became available in supermarkets.

IN A report headlined ‘Scaremongering stars show no sense about science’ (Irish Examiner, January 4), an organisation called Sense About Science stated celebrities who front public campaigns should check their facts first to avoid making claims that have no scientific basis.

CELEBRITIES who front public campaigns should check their facts first to avoid making nonsensical claims that have no scientific basis, a charity said yesterday.