ASSOCIATED PRESS: Genetically-modified salmon deemed safe by government administration.
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Genetically-modified salmon deemed safe by government administration.
By altering genetic materials, scientists have proposed — and in some cases, actually created — animals that would be bred to be disease-free, cleaner in their environments or grow more efficiently.
Opponents of the technology have taken advantage of increasing consumer concern about genetically modified foods and have urged several major retailers not to sell it.
