Arctic Apple

B.C. fruit growers say no to genetically modified apples
KELOWNA – Fruit growers in B.C. are planning to ask the government to de-register the…

Okanagan company behind genetically modified apple sold to American firm
SUMMERLAND – Just a couple weeks after getting approval to sell two of it’s controversial apples in the U.S., Okanagan Specialty Fruits has been sold to a synthetic biology company in the States. Interxon is paying about $41-million in stock and cash for the Summerland company that created an apple genetically engineered not to turn...