by Stacey Hawkins | Feb 16, 2017 | Genetic Engineering, Uncategorized
Coming Soon To A Supermarket Near You Coming soon to a supermarket near you: apples that have been genetically modified to resist browning. Dubbed Arctic Apples, the plants were approved two years ago by the USDA and will begin appearing on... by Stacey Hawkins | Feb 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
The latest apple out of the orchard, the Arctic apple, just so happens to resist the ugly browning kids reject if sliced. So, how does biotech factor into the equation? Genetic engineering. This first-of-its-kind apple, approved by the USDA last week, caught our eye...