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Trader Joe's, Whole Foods to Ban Genetically Modified Fish

The grocers won't sell genetically engineered salmon if approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Reuters reports.

 

You won’t find genetically modified fish on Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods shelves, Reuters reports.

The grocers signed an agreement with others across the country as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration nears closer to approving genetically engineered salmon. The fish would be the first genetically modified animal to be in America’s food supply, the news source reports.

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The nearest Trader Joe’s is located at 735 W. Route 22 in Lake Zurich, and Whole Foods newest location is at 20281 N Rand Road in Kildeer. 


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