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Letter regarding Aquavantage’s application for approval of genetically engineered salmon

June 15, 2010
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Consumers Union felt that the current fourteen-day review period on the safety assessment of the Aquavantage genetically engineered salmon was far too short, suggesting an extension to the standard 60 days.

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Jean Halloran
Michael Hansen
Senior Scientist, Advocacy
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