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tagged: genetically modified food
Follow this tagJan. 11, 2013 · By Cassandra Profita
Oregon Industry Wants GM Salmon Labeled
The Food and Drug Administration has opened public comments on its findings that the genetically modified AquAdvantage salmon – which grows faster than other salmon – won’t have any significant environmental impacts. Continue reading →
Filed under: Fish & Wildlife, AquaAdvantage salmon, genetically modified food
April 22, 2011 · By Cassandra Profita
Europe: We don't want your 'monster' salmon
Reuters reports the Europeans who dominate the $107 billion-a-year global farmed salmon market are warily watching the pending U.S. approval of the AquaBounty superfish (which could happen this summer). Continue reading →
Filed under: Fish & Wildlife, Foodie Friday, genetically modified food
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In the Pacific Northwest, the environment is personal - it's where we live, work and play. Oregon Public Broadcasting's Ecotrope will bring you news and insight on the region’s environmental issues. Site curator Cassandra Profita is an award-winning reporter with degrees in journalism and environmental studies.
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