Harvesting of AquaBounty’s Genetically Engineered Atlantic Salmon Officially Underway
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t’s finally happening—AquaBounty’s first harvest of their genetically engineered Atlantic salmon is underway and will be completed by the end of the month. The news comes after the company announced earlier this month that they had sold out of their first commercial-scale harvest.
“After years of research, innovation, and anticipation, AquaBounty’s first commercial GE salmon harvest has begun,” CEO Sylvia Wulf said in a statement. “As we speak, our AquaBounty team is harvesting salmon for U.S. distribution.”
AquaBounty previously revealed that...
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