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08/16/2019
On the Farm:
Test Your Chicken Knowledge
Chicken dinner is a winner – and so are chicken nuggets, chicken pot pie, chicken noodle soup, chicken salad and the list...
On the Farm
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04/18/2018
Food:
GMOs and Human Health
GMOs – we’ve read about them in the news, have researched their ancient roots and continue to have discussions with...
Food
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10/12/2017
On the Farm:
How Did Science Create An Apple That Does Not Brown?
A new type of apple is available to shoppers this fall, giving consumers a chance to experience genetic engineering first...
On the Farm
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10/10/2017
Science:
Genetically Engineered Salmon On the Market
About 4.5 tonnes of fresh AquAdvantage salmon filets have been sold in Canada. The fish are the first genetically engineered...
Science
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08/15/2016
Food:
What Foods are Genetically Modified?
GMOs – genetically modified organisms – have been the topic of many food discussions. With so much talk of GMOs...
Food
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08/12/2016
Food:
The French Fry: How Innovation Has Made It Even Better
French fries are one of our favorite indulgences, so we set out to learn what makes them so delectable. The discovery started...
Food
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06/06/2016
Food:
In Your Grocery Aisle: Non-GMO Foods
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are a frequent topic of discussion in news media and online. Best Food Facts has covered...
Food
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05/06/2016
Gene Editing:
CRISPR: Why Is It Used in Foods?
You may have seen or heard some recent news about something called CRISPR. While we know that a crisper drawer in the fridge...
Gene Editing
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04/29/2016
Food:
Understanding Genetically Engineered Salmon
Late last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved AquaBounty Technologies’ application for AquAdvantage...
Food
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03/08/2016
Videos:
How Now Brown…Apple?
Last year we reported on a new variety of apples developed through biotechnology or genetic modification to not turn brown...
Videos
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04/08/2015
Food:
Are We Being Poisoned By Glyphosate?
Glyphosate, also referred to as “Roundup,” used in agriculture to kill weeds, has been in the news lately. We wondered,...
Food
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02/13/2015
Food:
Developers Hope New Fruit Becomes the Apple of Consumers’ Eye
Does an apple that doesn’t turn brown after taking a bite sound appealing? Such an apple has been developed with the help...
Food