date:Jun 13, 2013
the floodgates
Richard Pretto, an independent consultant on aquaculture who has worked in this field for the public and private sectors in Panama over the last 40 years, is confident that the FDA will grant final approval.
The FDA is taking its time because if it approves the salmon, other species like tilapia and trout could follow. But the United States can't keep opposing [GM fish as a source of food] because they themselves have been leaders in this technology, Pretto tells SciDev.Net.
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