From: andre [andre@projectobject.com] Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 12:30 PM To: fdadockets@oc.fda.gov Subject: Docket 00N-1396 & Docket 00D-1598 - Comments to whom it may concern As a citizen of the USA - i feel very strongly that we have the right to knowing what is actually in our foods - and that tey are REALLY what they are labeled . Foodstuffs that are genetically manipulated or altered certainly should be marked as such - and I for one will support manufaturers who shy away from this procedure. I would like to be able to CHOOSE. Please keep me on any email list that updates this situation. Thank you!! Andre' Cholmondeley Red Bank NJ Daily details on the Health, medical,scientific, and trade implications of the global outbreaks: www.mad-cow.org Alternatives, solutions, etc www.vegsource.com www.vegweb.com www.vegdining.com www.sunfood.net Why does the U.S. Government spend up to $500 million of taxpayer money each year... - some of which is spent to kill 100,000 wild animals native to our western lands - to support an industry which does immense harm to a variety of ecosystems - to support an activity which ranks well above logging and mining in impacting endangered and threatened plant and wildlife species? - to support an activity which produces a food product which adds billions to our national health care costs each year...? Conservatives....speak up -- you usually wnat to end gov't waste and invasiveness!!