tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post683836971770455925..comments2023-11-02T04:18:45.711-07:00Comments on blogfish: Tuna canners answer Greenpeace tuna studyMark Powellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08121566220326246265noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-48546177819534523962010-12-06T02:00:31.337-08:002010-12-06T02:00:31.337-08:00If Wikipedia is correct, they use the same amount ...If Wikipedia is correct, they use the same amount of base pairs as the wild type in spite of minimizing the functionality. (I.e. they have inserted a lot of non-functional DNA.)orjin kremhttp://www.orjinkrem.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-1781438784980994462010-11-26T03:24:11.277-08:002010-11-26T03:24:11.277-08:00Thanks Juliette, this is helpful!Thanks Juliette, this is helpful!Mark Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08121566220326246265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-50391074979839456412010-11-26T03:18:22.954-08:002010-11-26T03:18:22.954-08:00Actually, it's not even legal. There's a E...Actually, it's not even legal. There's a European directive saying that it's illegal to mix two species of tuna in the same can: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31992R1536:EN:HTML (article 2.2)<br />So basically, they're saying we should cut them some slack because it's hard to respect the law.Juliette from Greenpeacehttp://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/whats-hiding-inside-your-tuna-tin/blog/28388noreply@blogger.com