09.11.2010 | permalink
P.E.I. is growing more canola than ever before, fulfilling a demand for oilseed that is not contaminated with genetically modified crops. There is so much interest in the product in Japan, a Japanese buyer now calls P.E.I. home for part of the year. [...] Genetically modified canola is not grown on P.E.I., and this attracted Kosaku Morita of the Japanese company Marumo to the Island, where he has been living for several months.