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They’re Coming for Our Bananas

A Bill Gates-backed GMO banana can withstand Panama disease and is being considered for sale to the public.
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They’re Coming for Our Bananas
A work shops at an IGA supermarket in Cobar, Australia, on April 17, 2020. Jenny Evans/Getty Images
Nicole James
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Food Standards Australia has called for comment on the genetically modified fruit, a disease-resistant Australian Cavendish banana known as QCAV-4.

Nicole James
Nicole James
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Nicole James is a freelance journalist for The Epoch Times based in Australia. She is an award-winning short story writer, journalist, columnist, and editor. Her work has appeared in newspapers including The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun-Herald, The Australian, the Sunday Times, and the Sunday Telegraph. She holds a BA Communications majoring in journalism and two post graduate degrees, one in creative writing.
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