The inaugural harvest of genetically modified salmon began this week after the pandemic delayed the sale of the first such altered animal to be cleared for human consumption in the United States, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Salmon that's been genetically modified to grow twice as fast as normal could soon show up on your dinner plate. That is, if the company that makes the fish can stay afloat. After ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved genetically modified salmon, the first such altered animal allowed for human consumption in the United States. The Obama administration had ...

Traces of drugs, including cocaine, found in some shark species: study A new study published in the journal Environmental Pollution found traces of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in several shark ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The effort to build a better salmon could soon be landing on dinner plates at restaurants in the United States. An Indiana company called AquaBounty has genetically engineered a ...

Wisconsin-based Superior Fresh acquired the former Albany, Indiana, AquaBounty aquaculture site in July 2024, but the company won’t produce genetically modified salmon. (Photo provided by Superior ...

As you’ve probably heard by now, the first genetically engineered animal grown for food may soon be on the market. But not quite yet. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel assigned to ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it has approved the first genetically modified food animal -- the AquAdvantage salmon, a fast-growing variety that is as nutritious and safe to ...

Michael Hansen is a Senior Scientist at the Consumers Union. He is skeptical about biotechnology company Aqua Bounty’s bid to introduce AquAdvantage salmon - a genetically engineered fish - to the ...

I have been following with interest the recent letters to the editor about the relative merits of wild-caught versus farmed-raised salmon. However, the issue of genetically engineered salmon was not ...

After AquaBounty Technologies quietly retreated from its Indiana salmon farm last year, a Wisconsin aquaculture company is reviving the defunct facility with a new model – and different fish. The ...