Genetically engineered salmon scored a big win Thursday as it nabbed approval from the FDA -- but suppliers of the product still face an uphill battle when it comes to retailers.
More than 60 grocery retailers with 9,000 stores across the United States have made a bold statement regarding GM salmon: Not in our house, said NGO friends of the Earth on Thursday.
In addition, six large seafood companies have policies against selling genetically engineered salmon, including Marine Harvest USA, Ducktrap River of Maine, Crown Prince, EcoFish, Vital Choice and Onesta Organics.
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