Geneticaly modified fish
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday released its environmental assessment of the AquaAdvantage salmon, a faster-growing fish which has been subject to a contentious, yearslong debate at the agency. The document concludes that the fish "will not have any significant impacts on the quality of the human environment of the United States." Regulators also said that the fish is unlikely to harm populations of natural salmon, a key concern for environmental activists.
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The FDA will take comments from the public on its report for 60 days before making it final.
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If FDA regulators clear the salmon, as expected, it would be the first genetically altered animal approved for food anywhere in the world.
It was in the news in the last year but it is about not a new subject.
It seems that this new nightmare will come true.
After this, it might be just a question of time to be approved.
How are they going to label an OGM fish in the supermarket?
And is this fish sustainable or not?
It has less requirements to produce it.
But it is not a fish!
It is something similar, with the same image, tissues and taste, but not an animal.
I do not want to eat something that it is not an animal neither a vegetable.
It is s a bunch of cells with an animal format.
For that, thank you, but I would prefer to eat other animals that still exist around, or vegetables.
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The FDA will take comments from the public on its report for 60 days before making it final.
...
If FDA regulators clear the salmon, as expected, it would be the first genetically altered animal approved for food anywhere in the world.
It was in the news in the last year but it is about not a new subject.
It seems that this new nightmare will come true.
After this, it might be just a question of time to be approved.
How are they going to label an OGM fish in the supermarket?
And is this fish sustainable or not?
It has less requirements to produce it.
But it is not a fish!
It is something similar, with the same image, tissues and taste, but not an animal.
I do not want to eat something that it is not an animal neither a vegetable.
It is s a bunch of cells with an animal format.
For that, thank you, but I would prefer to eat other animals that still exist around, or vegetables.