Looking at all the controversy surrounding GMO foods, many of which have had decades of scientific study, it does not portend well to getting the general popula

Looking at all the controversy surrounding GMO foods, many of which have had decades of scientific study, it does not portend well to getting the general population to accept this. In addition, if you do get this accepted, any food-borne illnesses related to this (even if not the fault of the producer) or allergies will result in tons of bad publicity. As some posters have already mentioned, this is not a field where you want to be the first.