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GENET-news articles on GE pigs (EnviroPig)

2011-03-15 |

GE Enviropig debate set to sizzle in Canada

”When I think of high value pork I think of Omega-3 enriched pork, organic pork, humanely raised pork,” [Sean McGivern, president of the National Farmers Union’s Ontario branch] says. ”Those are all the types of pork people are paying a premium price for,” he says. [...] ”People that are buying those products aren’t looking for organic ’genetically modified’ pork or humanely raised ’genetically modified’ pork,” McGivern says. ”They are looking for something as pure and untouched as possible,” he says.

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2011-03-15 |

GE Enviropig debate set to sizzle in Canada

”When I think of high value pork I think of Omega-3 enriched pork, organic pork, humanely raised pork,” [Sean McGivern, president of the National Farmers Union’s Ontario branch] says. ”Those are all the types of pork people are paying a premium price for,” he says. [...] ”People that are buying those products aren’t looking for organic ’genetically modified’ pork or humanely raised ’genetically modified’ pork,” McGivern says. ”They are looking for something as pure and untouched as possible,” he says.

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