“…GM fish, primarily salmon, carp, and tilapia, is modified with the intention of improving economically important traits such as increased growth rates, increased temperature tolerance, and improved disease resistance (Forabosco et al, 2013;Olufeagba, 2015). However, consumers' concerns about the health and environmental risks and aversion of GM foods affect their salmon choice (Weir and Sproul, 2019). Environmental concerns arise if GM fish escape from the aquaculture facilities into the wild and interact with wild species and transfer diseases and parasites (Olufeagba, 2015).…”