A court battle over what could be the first approved genetically modified food animal in the world began in Ottawa Tuesday.
The case pits environmental groups against the federal government and a private aquaculture company over a genetically modified salmon called "AquAdvantage."
British Columbia-based Living Oceans Society has joined in a suit with Nova Scotia’s Ecology Action Centre (EAC) to challenge the federal government’s approval of an application to manufacture genetically-modified salmon eggs in Prince Edward Island.
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