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The agency concluded the AquAdvantage salmon is comparable to the traditional variety in every measurable way.
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The AquAdvantage salmon, reared from the eggs of wild Atlantic salmon, sports some extra genes from the Pacific Chinook salmon and an eel, the ocean pout.
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The US food regulator, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has just declared that transgenic AquAdvantage salmon have "no significant impact", which is usually the last step before the final approval.
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If allowed into the marketplace, the AquAdvantage salmon, as it is called, could lead to lower salmon prices and an increase in consumption of salmon, a heart-healthy food, researchers say.
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The AquAdvantage salmon developed by AquaBounty Technologies of Massachusetts an Atlantic salmon modified with a growth hormone gene from Chinook salmon so it grows to maturity faster had been winding its way through the federal approval process for 17 years.
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