Monsarno (aka Monsanto) makes an appearance on the ‘Simpsons’

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On Sunday’s episode of “The Simpsons,” Monsanto — in a plot line surely not endorsed by the company — is the target of a satire about genetically engineered food.

Lisa Simpson sets out on a research trip after discovering her school cafeteria serves GMOs (genetically modified organisms). In “The Man Who Grew Too Much,” Simpson is “shocked” to discover that Sideshow Bob is now the chief scientist for “Monsarno…a massive chemical engineering company.”

Read the full original article: Monsanto targeted Sunday by ‘The Simpsons’

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