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Arctic Fuji apple gains approval despite anti-GMO opposition

By Coral Beach on October 5, 2016

A third genetically modified apple variety, the Arctic Fuji, has gained U.S. approval and the grower responsible for it plans next to seek approval for genetically modified Arctic Gala apples. Neal Carter founded Okanagen Speciality Fruits in 1996 in Summerland, British Columbia. The company has developed and gained approval for genetically modified apples that have non-browning properties. Neal…
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Public comments so far show support for third GMO apple

By News Desk on August 26, 2016

There are 18 days remaining in the public comment period on the Arctic Fuji as Okenagan Specialty Fruits Inc. seeks permission to market its third variety of genetically modified, non-browning apple. …
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USDA Approves Apples Genetically Engineered to Resist Browning

By News Desk on February 18, 2015

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to approve new types of apples that have been genetically engineered not to brown as quickly after being cut. Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc., the company that developed the…
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