Trust in information from food industry leaders is lower for those deeply concerned about issue of GM foods % of U.S. adults who say they trust each of these groups modifed.oods accurate information on the health effects of genetically modifed.oods
People’s views about scientists connected with GM foods: Americans with deep concern about the issue of GM foods hold mixed views about scientists connected with GM foods. Those deeply concerned about this issue say that scientists understand the health effects of GM foods very well (32%). And, 35% of this group says they trust scientists a lot to provide full and accurate information about the health effects of eating GM foods. But in these areas their views look similar to Americans with less concern about the issue of GM foods.
Trust in information from food industry leaders is lower  | for those deeply concerned about issue of GM foods  | % of U.S. adults who say they trust each of these groups modifed.oods  | modifed.oods to give full and  | accurate information on the health effects of genetically modifed.oods  | lot  | Some Not too muchy Not atall  | Scientists  | Among  | a great deal  | 24  | 35  | 41  | those Among who  | care about  | Some  | 19  | 36  | 45  | the issue  | of GM  | Not too much/  | 22  | 34  | 42  | foods  | Not at all  | Food industry leaders  | Among  | a great deal 10  | 79  | those who  | care about  | Some 12 32  | 56  | the issue  | of GM  | Not too muchy  | 50  | 9  | 39  | foods  | Not at all  | Note: Respondents giving no May answer 10-June are notshown. 2016.  | Source Survey conducted giving May 10-June 6. 2016.  | "The New Food Fights: U.S. Public Divides Over Food Science  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 