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Non-Browning GMO Apples Heading For The U.S.
ResumeAfter years in development, genetically-modified apples that don’t brown when exposed to air could soon be at a grocery store near you.
The Arctic Apple brand is produced by Canadian company Okanagan Specialty Fruits and will hit select grocery stores in the Midwest in the coming months.
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Caitlin Dewey (@caitlindewey), food policy writer for the Washington Post, about the science behind the fruit and how consumers might react.
Here's a video comparing the Arctic Apple with a normal apple:
This segment aired on January 24, 2017.