FDA advisors urge more study of genetically altered salmon

Monday, September 20, 2010 - 22:56 in Health & Medicine

A panel debates the safety of the fish, developed by AquaBounty Technologies, that would be the country's first genetically engineered food animal. Instead of voting, it recommends more research.An FDA advisory panel debated Monday whether to endorse the safety of genetically engineered salmon, but instead urged the agency to require more studies to demonstrate its safety.

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