About this episode

This episode explores a narrative intertwining love, loss, and the implications of genetic modification through the lens of food.

Tuck your napkin under your chin. We’re about to serve up a tale of love, loss, and lamb chops - with a side of genetic modification.

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Products: lamb chops

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