Frankenfish
January 23, 2011 - 9:28pm
For Better or Worse, Canada On Hook for 'Frankenfish'
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/better+worse+Canada+hook+Franken...
"Many call them 'Frankenfish' for good reasons: a monster that threatens our wild stocks and their habitat, our food safety and economic harm to Atlantic wild salmon fishermen,' Begwick was quioted as saying at a marine science event in Anchorage."
didn't parliament overwhelmingly vote against a private members bill to clearly label genetically modified ingredients in food not too long ago?
even though 75-85% of people want it clearly labeled!
FIsh Stocks Could Be At Risk from GM Species: - by Sarah Schmidt
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Fish+stocks+could+rise+from+genet...
"There's a risk Canadian fish stocks could be harmed if the world's first genetically engineered salmon is approved for commercialization, federal scientists suggest. The analysis, from senior scientists specializing in biotechnology and aquaculture, comes as a company called AquaBounty Technologies works to bring GE salmon to the dinner plate...
Do Not Approve AquaBounty GE salmon in Canada!
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