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Jan 13, 2019 · The five: genetically modified fruit. New varieties created through genetic editing and engineering promise to beat disease, and offer enticing new flavours. Bertille Duthoit. Sun 13 Jan 2019...
Sep 20, 2018 · Next time you bite into a slice of watermelon or a cob of corn, consider this: these familiar fruits and veggies didn't always look and taste this way. Genetically modified foods, or GMOs, inspire strong reactions nowadays, but humans have been tweaking the genetics of our favourite produce for millennia.
A few fresh fruit and vegetables are available in GMO varieties, including potatoes, summer squash, apples, papayas, and pink pineapples. Although GMOs are in a lot of the foods we eat, most of...
Jul 17, 2021 · The first genetically engineered fruit product (Flavr Savr™ tomato) was deregulated in 1992 and introduced into the market in 1994 4. A gene that triggers pectin solubilization was...
Jan 5, 2024 · Claire Plumridge/Getty Images. Manufacturers use genetic modification to give foods desirable traits. Potential advantages of GMO crops include attractiveness to consumers, resilience,...
