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AquAdvantage salmon
Genetically engineered salmon made of eggs produced in a hatchery in Prince Edward Island.
The Boston based company AquaBounty Technologies spent over 14 years at a cost of US$50m to create the modified North Atlantic salmon. The company says the salmon grows at twice the speed of similar fish, cutting costs for farmers and greatly increasing production.
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