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It's almost impossible to avoid GMOs in these 7 everyday items

Lydia RamseyApr 28, 2016, 00:55 IST

An Indian scientist points to a patch of GM rapeseed crop under trial in New DelhiThomson Reuters

Genetically modified organisms as we know them today have only been around for a few decades.

But in that time, we've taken to using them almost everywhere. Today, GMOs can be found in everything from the cotton in our T-shirts to the soda we sip at the movies.

Here are all the things that likely wouldn't look anything like they do today without some type of genetic modifications: