Word: fryer
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...decided to put public relations before profit in rejecting the use of genetically modified potatoes for its famed french fries. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that McDonald's, Frito-Lay and other fast-food and snack-food companies are pulling genetically modified (GM) potatoes from the fryer and quietly telling their suppliers to stick to non-GM varieties. In fact, potato wholesalers have received so many requests for non-genetically modified potatoes that they have asked farmers to stop growing the "NewLeaf" potato, developed by Monsanto, which is equipped with a gene that protects it from insects and disease...
Marino, for his part, went 23-for-42 for 473 yards and five touchdowns, giving the Dolphins a 39-35 victory on a 40-yard touchdown pass to Irving Fryer on fourth and 2 late in the final quarter...