FDA Allows Genetically Engineered ‘Frankenfish’ Salmon To Be Imported To US

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(CNN) — Americans are one step closer to seeing genetically modified salmon at their grocery stores.
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it is lifting an import alert that stopped genetically engineered salmon from entering the US.
The salmon, called “Frankenfish” by some, won FDA approval in 2015 — the first approval of a genetically engineered animal intended for food. The FDA, after years of review, had deemed food