Originally Posted by
squeakr
We just encountered this yesterday - As the questionnaire on the global entry kiosk just asks about food, we said yes even though our only food was jam and some cookies. We presented the slip to the officer told him what food we had and he waved us on our merry way.
However, at times we have returned to SFO, the agents have told us it was silly to say we had food for things like this. But we never want to take that chance.
This is why I have marked no to all questions since receiving GE membership. I travel with carry-on only, and I am not going to declare chewing gum I purchased in the US upon reentry to slow down everyone.