Two Canadian agencies have approved genetically modified apples that were developed in British Columbia. They have also been approved in the U.S. Click here for the full story
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Canadian government approves GM apples - AgMinute for March 24, 2015
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Thursday, March 05, 2015
U.S. firm buys Canadian GM apple company - AgMinute for March 5, 2015
The Canadian company that developed a genetically modified apple is being purchased by a U.S. firm. The transaction is to be completed in the first half of this year. Click here for the full story
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Monday, February 16, 2015
USDA approves GM apples developed in Canada - AgMinute for February 16, 2015
The USDA has deregulated two genetically modified apples, saying they are unlikely to pose any risk, but the Canadian company developing them may have a hard time finding growers. Click here for the full story
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Friday, May 09, 2014
GM apple approval may come soon, backer says - AgMinute for May 9, 2014
Production and sales of genetically-modified, non-browning apples may be approved soon in the U.S. and a few months later in Canada. The developer is planning to ramp up propagation. Click here for the full story
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