TWO Early Day motions backing the Co-operative Group's stance on genetically modified crops have attracted the support of over 40 MPs. A motion welcoming the Group's announcement that it is to ban GM food and ingredients from its stores and calling on other food producers and retailers to follow the Co-op's example was tabled by Mike Weir, SNP MP for Angus. Within a few days it had been signed by 14 members including representatives of the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish and ...