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ARTICLE: Why This Apple Is Being Called A Game Changer

The following is an excerpt of an article by Michele Henry via The Toronto Star, entitled, "Why This Apple Is Being Called a Game Changer."

It certainly doesn’t look like it cost millions to create.

“They’re not the prettiest looking apples this year — but it’s what happens inside that’s important,” says Neal Carter, president of Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), over the phone from Summerland, B.C.

“They don’t go brown or bruise.”

Sounds like a metaphor.

But Carter isn’t being literary or coy. This fruit, created by OSF, a tiny, Canadian company, is the world’s first genetically engineered, non-browning apple.

Whether sliced or slammed with force against a table, its flesh remains “pristine” white and blemish free.

Read the full article here.