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Sunday, September 5, 2010

The Modified Fish Fight

WASHINGTON DC, United States—US authorities have begun to consider approval for the first time the sale of genetically engineered salmon,...
Inquirer.net ( 9/5/2010 6:25:59 PM -08:00 )

'Frankensalmon' ruled safe to eat: Fast-growing GM fish approved by scientists
Genetically modified salmon, which grows at a superfast rate, is safe to be farmed and eaten, American scientists have declared....
Daily Mail ( 9/5/2010 3:08:13 PM -08:00 )

Fast growing salmon cleared as fit for human consumption in US
A genetically modified salmon which grows twice as fast as normal is completely safe for human consumption and poses little risk...
Independent ( 9/5/2010 3:01:29 PM -08:00 )

The Modified Fish Fight
The Modified Fish FightThe FDA has scheduled meetings for September 19 to 21 to hear advice about whether the agency should approve GM (genetically modified) salmon....
The Atlantic ( 9/5/2010 6:37:12 AM -08:00 )

Modified Salmon Is Safe, FDA Says
A salmon genetically engineered to grow quickly is safe to eat and poses little risk to the environment, the Food and Drug Administration...
New York Times ( 9/3/2010 4:40:52 PM -08:00 )

Genetically modified salmon safe to eat, FDA report says
AquAdvantage salmon would be the first gene-altered animal grown commercially for food. The agency says cross-breeding between the new fish and wild...
Los Angeles Times ( 9/3/2010 4:16:46 PM -08:00 )

Gene-Altered Salmon Won't Harm Other Fish, FDA Says
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc.'s genetically engineered salmon are safe to eat and unlikely to harm the environment,...
BusinessWeek ( 9/3/2010 8:32:37 AM -08:00 )

Reuters: Genetically Modified Fish Likely to Hit U.S. Plates
About two months ago, Barry Estabrook took Atlantic readers inside the Prince Edward Island facility raising what might end up being the first genetically...
The Atlantic (blog) ( 9/3/2010 8:11:31 AM -08:00 )

US FDA staff--Aqua Bounty biotech salmon OK to eat
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc's (ABTX.L) genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as normal Atlantic salmon,...
Reuters ( 9/3/2010 6:07:05 AM -08:00 )

Modified Salmon Is Safe Says FDA
Modified Salmon Is Safe Says FDAModified Salmon Is Safe Says FDA – The Food and Drug Administration has concluded that salmon that has been genetically engineered to grow quickly is both...
Health Related Infos (blog) ( 9/4/2010 7:39:39 PM -08:00 )

FDA says Genetically-Modified Frankenfish Is Safe to Eat
Good news for mutants everywhere: The genetically-modified AquAdvantage® salmon has cleared a major hurdle in its slow migration toward the inside of...
Gawker (blog) ( 9/4/2010 1:02:10 PM -08:00 )

U.S. FDA Rules Genetically Modified Salmon is Safe...Sound Tasty?
U.S. FDA Rules Genetically Modified Salmon is Safe...Sound Tasty?They may not sound edible but an analysis by the US FDA says genetically modified salmon are safe. Three days of public meetings start Sept. 19....
Suite101.com ( 9/4/2010 10:46:05 AM -08:00 )

Genetically Modified Salmon As Safe To Eat As Normal Atlantic Salmon
US regulators say that genetically engineered salmon as safe to eat as wild Atlantic salmon, after completing a preliminary analysis....
Medical News Today ( 9/4/2010 9:08:34 AM -08:00 )

A dish out of Genetically Altered Fish ( GaF )
Chennai Sept 4 ( truthdive) Warning; Beware of highly opinionated semi-imaginary genetically modified report US health department is moving in the direction...
TruthDive ( 9/4/2010 4:57:24 AM -08:00 )

FDA Declares Modified Salmon by AquaBounty Safe
FDA Declares Modified Salmon by AquaBounty SafeThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday told that the salmon fish modified genetically through engineered processes doesn't harm the health if consumed...
TopNews United Kingdom (blog) ( 9/4/2010 2:48:25 AM -08:00 )

Genetically Modified Salmon on the Way, Maybe
Salmon could be the first genetically modified animal to enter our food supply, reports New York Times. The FDA has said that salmon which is genetically...
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News ( 9/3/2010 11:24:18 PM -08:00 )

FDA Releases Incomplete Data on Genetically Engineered Salmon
“No new data relating to the environmental and economic risks that transgenic salmon will pose if they escape into the wild was included in...
Bay Area Indymedia ( 9/3/2010 5:07:23 PM -08:00 )

US Food and Drug says GE salmon doesn't pose a risk
US Food and Drug says GE salmon doesnWashington - The US Food and Drug Administration has AquaBounty's genetically engineered salmon is safe to eat, and does not pose an...
DigitalJournal.com ( 9/3/2010 4:50:21 PM -08:00 )

Genetically modified salmon grown off Canada's Atlantic coast may soon hit US
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Genetically engineered salmon may be popping up on kitchen tables throughout the United States, but that is raising some concern...
News1130 ( 9/3/2010 1:39:08 PM -08:00 )

FDA Declares Bio-Engineered Fish Safe
(NewsCore) - Genetically engineered salmon, declared Friday by the US Food and Drug Administration to be safe for human consumption, may be coming to your...
MyFox Chicago ( 9/3/2010 12:29:40 PM -08:00 )