Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, have a pretty negative connotation. They've have been put down as 'frankenfoods' and shoppers have generally shied away from buying them.Fair or not, a large portion of the public doesn't like the concept of splicing one organism's gene into another to give it benefits, like increased resistance to pests and blights.
But what happens when you don't call an apple an apple, or in this case, a GMO apple a GMO apple?



Co-hosts Wendy Mesley and Erica Johnson drop by the Blog for an exclusive video preview of Marketplace's new season (starts Fri., Jan. 8). Both Wendy and Erica were in Toronto this week for the CBC TV Winter Season Preview. So what stories are Wendy and Erica working on right now?
Did you lose a bunch of money in the economic meltdown last year? Or do you feel smug because you've never bothered to save anyway, so you had nothing to lose in the first place? Well, either way, there's a new online tool out this week designed to help all of us figure out better ways to save and invest.
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Here it is: the Marketplace blog! 