USDA greenlights another GMO potato

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced on Friday that it had approved a second genetically engineered (GE) potato variety developed by the J.R. Simplot Company, an important step in bringing the potato to market. The potato is modified for late-blight resistance, reduced black-spot bruising and other attributes, including ones designed to reduce food waste… » Read More

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