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Jan 13, 2015 · The FDA does need to examine these new potatoes, Jacobson says. But if they do deliver less cancer risk, and result in less food wasted, he hopes that people will buy them. New GMO potatoes don't ...
Jun 1, 2018 · Posted on June 1, 2018, 8:11 am. Rob Dobi for BuzzFeed News. In late 2014, an obscure Russian group called a press conference in London to announce the launch of the “world’s largest international study” — a three-year, $25 million experiment of genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. In the Factor GMO project, the panelists explained ...
May 17, 2018 · In the years since, as many as a quarter of European universities have shut down their GMO research programs, some due to a loss of funding and others because scientists are leaving the GMO sphere, tired of the backlash and criticism. My first experience of the intensity of anti-GMO belief occurred during a public panel discussion about ...
Jul 24, 2013 · GMOs May Feed the World Using Fewer Pesticides. To feed the masses, farmers depend on chemicals. But genetic engineering could slash pesticide use. De Jong spotted these potatoes covered in ...
Jan 9, 2015 · Before potatoes ever reach the consumer, there is 400 million pounds of potato waste that we could save if Innate potatoes were adopted in the fresh market,” says Haven Baker, general manager ...
Nov 11, 2014 · This weekend, the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a few new genetically modified potato varieties for farmers to grow commercially. There are genetically modified versions of the popular ...
Nov 9, 2017 · The research team found that a serving of the yellow-orange lab-engineered potato has the potential to provide as much as 42% of a child’s recommended daily intake of vitamin A and 34% of a ...