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Gene editing for fresher fruit, leaner pigs

But … do we even want that?

Monsanto and other agribusinesses are spending millions to develop gene-editing techniques to ensure longer shelf life and better taste. Many people balk at GMOs. Will they be hungry for gene-edited foods?

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