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Apple That Never Browns Has Food Safety Advocates Seeing Red

Genetically engineered (GE) apples that don’t turn brown will soon be hitting store shelves in the Midwest, according to CNN Health. USDA approved them two years ago, but thanks to opaque labeling laws, you won’t know they’re GE unless retailers choose to tell you. That you won’t know whether you’ve got a bag of GE Golden Delicious apples unless you keep them long enough to figure out they’re not turning brown is disheartening. Consumers have the right to...