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GMO Potatoes Hide Spoilage. J.R. Simplot claims the nonbrowning potatoes benefit consumers, farmers and the environment by cutting down on food spoilage waste and reducing water use and greenhouse gas emissions. 6 Trials have shown the Innate® potatoes result in farmers discarding 15 percent fewer potatoes due to bruising and spotting. 7.
Aug 9, 2013 · Farmers uprooted the genetically modified rice in order to stop the planned commercialization of Golden Rice. “The farmers have decided to take action against the ongoing Golden Rice field trials. Golden Rice is not an answer to the country’s problem on hunger and malnutrition” said Bert Autor , a farmer and spokesperson of SIKWAL-GMO.
Dec 15, 2019 · The first generation of Simplot’s Innate GMO potatoes has been sold in stores under the White Russet label. Cole said the company hasn‘t decided how it will market the second generation. The company is currently at work on a third generation that Cole said will have protections against additional strains of late blight, all coming from ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Russet Burbank: Known as the classic baking potato, Russet Burbank is a reliable choice for Texas gardeners. It has a high starch content, making it perfect for fluffy baked potatoes or crispy fries. Adirondack Blue: This variety boasts blue skin and blue flesh, making it a striking addition to any meal.
Aug 26, 2015 · Dr. Pustazai’s curriculum vitae is what afforded him a $3 million grant by the UK government to study GMOs. Dr. Pustazai was possibly the first, if not a primary scientist to point out that GM food was not at all substantially equivalent to non-GM foods. He also pointed out that the testing procedures employed by the UK, and incidentally ...
Potato Supply chain. Chinese scientists ’reinvent’ potatoes to solve global food crisis. A graphic demonstration of the team’s research (Courtesy: Cell) July 14, 2021. Chinese scientists have 'fixed' hybrid potatoes using genome editing technologies, simplifying the breeding process and allowing multiplication using True Potato Seed (TPS).
Nov 14, 2014 · But commission president Frank Muir expressed caution last year. “Unless your customers are prepared to embrace this product,” he told the Associated Press, “It’s not going to be ...
