More press on the GE apple

The GE apple has received a lot of press in the last 10 days, including a piece in the New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/13/business/growers-fret-over-a-new-apple-that-wont-turn-brown.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all

The Epoch Times

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/canada/consumers-not-ready-for-genetically-modified-apple-survey-suggests-264218.html

Lucy Sharratt has a piece in Common Ground here

http://commonground.ca/2012/07/bite-out-of-gm-apples/

You can read an interview with BC Fruit Growers here

http://www.cbc.ca/daybreaksouth/2012/07/04/bc-fruit-growers-association-poll-gives-thumbs-down-to-genetically-modified-apples/

The US has opened a 60 day public comment period on the apple, here

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/biotechnology/petitions_table_pending.shtml

And here’s satirical piece from Gristmill

http://grist.org/news/why-we-must-fight-for-canadas-greatest-triumph-the-apple-that-wont-brown/

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